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INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
Program: MEDICAL & RECREATIONAL
Regulatory Agency: Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation – Medical Marijuana Compliance Program
Marijuana Policy Project (MPP): MPP Website
Program (medical or adult-use): Fully legal, Medical and Recreational
Traceability: Required, but no official system
Medical Insurance Reimbursement: No
MEDICAL CARD COSTS
| Application Fee | $0 |
| Doctor’s Visit | Must visit a physician; costs vary depending on the provider |
| Renewal Fee | N/A |
| Validity | 1 Year |
Source: Leafwell | Get Your Med Card Here
License & Appplication fees
| License Type | License Fees | Application Fees |
| Cultivation and Manufacturing: Micro-license (up to 2,500 square feet) | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Cultivation and Manufacturing: Class A (2,501 to 5,000 square feet) | $20,000 | $5,000 |
| Cultivation and Manufacturing: Class B (5,001 to 10,000 square feet) | $35,000 | $5,000 |
| Cultivation and Manufacturing: Class C (10,0001 to 15,000 square feet) | $50,000 | $5,000 |
| Cultivation and Manufacturing: Class D (15,001 to 20,000 square feet) | $80,000 | $5,000 |
| Dispensary | $500,000 annual licensing fee | $5,000 |
| Testing Laboratory | N/A | $5,000 |
Top Five Cities
| City | City Population |
| Providence | 188,877 |
| Warwick | 83,113 |
| Cranston | 82,035 |
| Pawtucket | 74,723 |
| East Providence | 46,490 |
STATE OVERVIEW
State Flower: Violet (viola sororia)
State size: 1,214 Sq Miles
Census Population: 1,097,379 (2020)
Average Household Income: $70,305
Most populous county: Providence
Most populous city: Providence
Main Power Source: Natural Gas
Main Water Source: Groundwater and surface water from rivers and reservoirs
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