Residential Solar Energy Disclosure and Homeowners Bill of Rights Act, 2024 P.L. Ch. 67 & 68 Pursuant to the recently-enacted Residential Solar Energy Disclosure and Homeowners Bill of Rights Act, 2024 P.L. Ch. 67 & 68, the Department of Business Regulation will begin licensing retailers, sales representatives, and other entities involved with the sale or lease of residential solar energy systems on March 1, 2025. The Department is currently preparing regulations and guidance necessary to implement the provisions of this Act. If you have any questions or complaints relating to the regulation of solar retailers, please email the Department at DBR.Solar@dbr.ri.gov. Stay tuned for further updates.
HOLIDAY HOURS The State of Rhode Island will be observing Veteran's Day on Monday, November 11, 2024 and our office will be closed. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, November 12th at 8:30 AM.
Office Of Cannabis Regulation Program Operations Pursuant to the Edward O. Hawkins and Thomas C. Slater Medical Marijuana Act, RI Gen. Laws § 21-28.6-1et seq., the Office is responsible for licensing and regulatory oversight of compassion centers, cultivators, and cooperative cultivations and oversight of medical marijuana plant tagging requirements. Also, pursuant to the Hemp Growth Act, RI Gen. Laws § 2-26-1, et seq., the Office is responsible for licensing and regulatory oversight of Industrial Hemp growers and handlers, and CBD consumable retailers and distributors. Licensing Portal Licensing Portal Please visit our Licensing Portal to find all Commercial Cannabis applications as well as applications for Registration ID (key staff) and Home Grow (plant tags). Are you having technical issues or need Portal support? Please contact us at DBR.CannabisSupport@dbr.ri.gov, we will respond within 24 business hours. Contact the Cannabis Control Commission To contact the Cannabis Control Commission directly please use the below button to e-mail them. Alternatively you can call the general line at 401-921-3010 Email the CCC Licenses Issued by the OCR The below links will take you to the respective pages of each of our license classes: Compassion Centers Cultivators Industrial Hemp Program CBD Consumable Products Patient and Caregiver Resources Patient & Caregiver Resources This page offers resources for Patients and Caregivers as well as information on Plant Tag Certificates and Cooperative Cultivations. Notices Notices This page contains all announcements, alerts, bulletins, and guidance from the Office of Cannabis Regulation. Statutory & Regulatory Authority Statutory & Regulatory Authority This page contains the Rules and Regulations that give the Office its authority. Program Data Program Data This page contains data from our Programs for research and analytics. Contact the OCR About the Office of Cannabis Regulation