New York State Office of Cannabis Management

The New York State Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) is a government agency responsible for overseeing the regulation, licensing, and enforcement of cannabis laws in New York. It ensures that the legal cannabis market operates safely and responsibly for adults, while also addressing issues like social equity and public health. The OCM manages licensing for businesses, monitors product safety, and enforces rules to prevent illegal sales. Its goal is to create a fair, transparent framework that promotes economic growth and community well-being through the legal cannabis industry.