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News / Administrative Order Relative to Equivalency and Conversion Standards for Marijuana Products | April 19, 2026

Administrative Order Relative to Equivalency and Conversion Standards for Marijuana Products | April 19, 2026

Administrative Order No. 6
Issued: April 19, 2026
Effective: April 19, 2026

Administrative Order Relative to Equivalency and Conversion Standards for Marijuana Products

G.L. c. 94G

The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (“Commission”), acting through its Executive Director, issues this Administrative Order No. 6 (“Administrative Order”) to ensure sales limits contained in applicable adult-use regulations, 935 Code Mass. Regs. (CMR) § 500.000, are consistent with G.L. c. 94G, §§ 4, 7, and 13, as amended, pursuant to H.5350, An Act modernizing the Commonwealth’s cannabis laws. All defined terms contained in this Administrative Order have the same meaning as they are defined in 935 CMR 500.000.

The Commission, acting through its Executive Director, hereby ORDERS as follows:

  1. Notwithstanding 935 CMR 500.140(3), until such time that the Commission promulgates regulations pursuant to H.5350, a Marijuana Retailer may not knowingly sell more than two ounces of Marijuana or its combined dry weight equivalent in Marijuana concentrate or Edibles to a retail customer per day.
    1. Two ounces of Marijuana flower shall be equivalent to 10 grams of active tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in Marijuana concentrate including, but not limited to, Tinctures.
    2. Two ounces of Marijuana flower shall be equivalent to 1,000 milligrams of active tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in Edibles.
  2. Notwithstanding 935 CMR 500.140(4)(c), until such time that the Commission promulgates regulations pursuant to H.5350, a Marijuana Retailer may not sell to an individual more than two ounces of Marijuana or its dry weight equivalent in Marijuana concentrate or Edibles per transaction. A retailer may not knowingly sell to an individual more than two ounces of Marijuana or its dry weight equivalency per day.
  3. Notwithstanding 935 CMR 500.145(2)(f), until such time that the Commission promulgates regulations pursuant to H.5350, a Delivery Licensee or a Marijuana Establishment with a Delivery Endorsement is prohibited from delivering more Marijuana or Marijuana Products to an individual Consumer than the individual possession amounts authorized by M.G.L. c. 94G, § 7(a)(1). An Individual Order may not exceed two ounces of Marijuana or its dry weight equivalent. The Individual Order shall only be delivered to the individual Consumer identified on the order after verification of the individual’s identity consistent with the requirements of 935 CMR 500.140(2)(d) and 500.145(4). A Marijuana Courier or a Marijuana Establishment with a Delivery Endorsement shall only deliver one Individual Order, per Consumer, during each delivery.
  4. Notwithstanding 935 CMR 500.145(3)(e), until such time that the Commission promulgates regulations pursuant to H.5350, a Delivery Operator is prohibited from delivery of more Finished Marijuana Products to an individual Consumer than the individual possession amounts authorized by M.G.L. c. 94G, § 7(a)(1). An Individual Order may not exceed two ounces of Marijuana or its dry weight equivalent. The Individual Order shall only be delivered to the individual Consumer identified on the order after verification of the individual’s identity consistent with the requirements of 935 CMR 500.145(5). A Delivery Operator shall only deliver one Individual Order, per Consumer, during each delivery.
  5. Notwithstanding 935 CMR 500.146(2)(a), until such time that the Commission promulgates regulations pursuant to H.5350, a Delivery Operator may not knowingly sell more than two ounces of Marijuana or its combined dry weight equivalent in Marijuana concentrate or Edibles to a retail customer per day.
    1. Two ounces of Marijuana flower shall be equivalent to 10 grams of active tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in Marijuana concentrate including, but not limited to, Tinctures.
    2. Two ounces of Marijuana flower shall be equivalent to 1,000 milligrams of active tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in Edibles.
  6. Notwithstanding 935 CMR 500.146(3)(c), until such time that the Commission promulgates regulations pursuant to H.5350, a Delivery Operator may not sell or deliver to an individual more than two ounces or its dry weight equivalent in Finished Marijuana Products per transaction. A Delivery Operator may not knowingly sell or deliver to an individual more than two ounces or its dry weight equivalency in Finished Marijuana Products per day.
  7. Failure to comply with the above limitations on sales may result in disciplinary action against Licensees and its agents up to and including a fine, suspension, and/or revocation of licensure or registration.
  8. Nothing herein shall be construed as precluding or limiting the Commission’s authority to take additional administrative action to protect the public health, safety, and welfare.
  9. Nothing herein shall be applicable to medical-use regulations under 935 CMR 501.000.
  10. The provisions of this Administrative Order are severable. If a court of competent jurisdiction declares any provision to be unconstitutional or invalid, the validity of the remaining provisions shall not be affected.

This Administrative Order No. 6 shall take effect on April 19, 2026.

This Administrative Order No. 6 shall remain in effect until the date the Commission rescinds or amends this order, whichever occurs first. The Commission may amend or modify this order as applicable to one particular Licensee, a group of Licensees, or all Commission Licensees.

Questions about this order may be directed in writing to Cannabis Control Commission, Union Station, 2 Washington Square, Worcester, MA 01604 or Commission@CCCMass.com. The Commission will process and respond to inquiries during regular business hours.

Signed this 19th day of April 2026.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission
Travis Ahern
Executive Director

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