Cannabis Defense

Cannabis Regulatory Defense — New York

Defense of cannabis licensees facing OCM enforcement, inspections, and license actions.

Enforcement Response

Letter, charge, and inspection response.

Administrative Hearings

Representation at OCM hearings.

Emergency Action

Same-day response to summary actions.

What OCM enforcement looks like

Inspection findings, complaints, and license-history events drive enforcement. Penalties range from civil to license suspension and revocation.

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Defending the license

We respond on the OCM's timeline, preserve procedural defenses, and negotiate when negotiation produces a better outcome than hearing.

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What are the penalty ranges?

Civil penalties to license suspension or revocation, depending on charge severity and license history.

Can OCM action be appealed?

Yes — administrative and Article 78 review are available.

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