Cannabis Control Law Regulations Feedback Report now available for viewing

(Kahnawake – 29, Tsothohrhkó:wa/January 2021) The Kahnawà:ke Legislative Coordinating Commission wishes to inform the community that the Feedback Report for the draft regulations for the Kahnawà:ke Cannabis Control Law have been reviewed and analyzed by the Technical Drafting Team and are now available for viewing.

The feedback was compiled during the 30-day review period of the draft regulations that took place from October 8 to November 10, 2020.

The Technical Drafting Committee is now in the process of finalizing the regulations.

Once finalized, the regulations will be tabled for enactment.

The Kahnawà:ke Cannabis Control Law was enacted on December 10, 2018 as a means to protect the health and safety of the community, to protect the youth by restricting their access and exposure to cannabis and cannabis by-products, and to deter illicit and illegal activities in relation to cannabis on the Territory. The regulations are a necessary component to the implementation of the law.

To access the Feedback report, please click here.

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For information on the Law or regulations, please contact
Ietsénhaienhs Tonya Perron
Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke
450-632-7500, tonya.perron@mck.ca

For information on the process, please contact:
Leslie Skye, Coordinator
Kahnawà:ke Legislative Coordinating Commission
450-632-7500, leslie.skye@mck.ca

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