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Massachusetts Snapshot

Data Point	Value	Notes
Medical Use Legalization	November 6, 2012	By Question 3, the Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Initiative
Patient Count	82,407	Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission, 2025
Adult Use Legalization	November 8, 2016	By Question 4, the Massachusetts Legalization, Regulation and Taxation of Marijuana Initiative
Governing Agency	Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC)	The Cannabis Advisory Board studies and makes recommendations to the CCC regarding the regulation and taxation of marijuana.
Active License Count	1,007	Simplifya Verified
Annual Sales	$1,816,445,712	BDSA (last 12 months)
Inventory Tracking System	Metrc	Implemented

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