CLEaR system user guides

Welcome to the CLEaR System User Guides, your resource for navigating the online licensing and renewal process. Whether you’re applying for or renewing licenses for distributors, testing laboratories, manufacturers, retailers, microbusinesses, or events, these guides provide clear, step-by-step instructions to help you complete each process.

For each license type, you’ll find guidance on registration, account management, application submission, and renewal processes. Simply select the guide that matches your needs and get started.

  • How to complete the CLEaR online application

    CLEaR Online Application Guide This guide explains how to apply for a cannabis business license through the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC), Licensing, Enforcement, and Reporting (CLEaR) system. It is intended for applicants applying for a Retailer, Distributor, or Microbusiness License. The guide covers key steps in the online application process, including: For cultivation license…

  • CLEaR renewal: Manufacturing

    This guide covers everything you need to successfully renew your manufacturing license in the CLEaR system. From accessing your renewal to verifying owner and financial interest holder details, addressing labor peace agreements, and submitting required declarations and supporting documents, each step is outlined to ensure compliance. You will also find instructions for reviewing your information,…

  • CLEaR renewal: Labs, distribution, retail, events

    Welcome to the CLEaR license renewal guide. This resource provides a step-by-step walkthrough for renewing various license types in the CLEaR system. With detailed screenshots, you’ll easily navigate the renewal process, from accessing your renewal and updating owner information to submitting necessary documents and printing your license certificate. Follow along to ensure a smooth and…