CLS renewal user guide

To begin, log in to your account on the Department’s licensing portal. Accessing your renewal Type in your username or email address and password then click Sign In.    Click View my Licenses. Renew your license You can renew your license no earlier than 60 calendar days before the expiration of the license or up to…

The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) adopted regulations in CCR, title 4, sections 15020.1, 15020.2, 15020.3 to implement Senate Bill 833.  Under the regulations, eligible, active cultivation licensees can make certain changes to their license. Learn more about making these changes during renewal through the licensing system.

Ensuring accuracy of all owners and other people listed in the CLS portal during renewal is a critical step in the process. Review these steps to verify owners and financial interest holders.

California state law requires many commercial cannabis licensees to enter into and abide by Labor Peace Agreements (LPAs). For more information, please see Labor Peace Agreement for Cannabis Businesses on the Department of Cannabis Control website. Select your answer to the questions below regarding the number of employees. Depending on your selection, you will need to…

Upon renewal of a license, licensees authorized to engage in cannabis cultivation are required to report total electricity use for each power source used during the previous licensed period. Documents Under the Documents page, you may upload a copy of the document utilized to prepare the electricity usage information. For information on Electricity Usage Reporting…

Carefully review all information and changes made. You may go back and make changes to any previous section(s) using the “Edit” buttons. When ready, click the box affirming you agree with the declaration. Select Continue Application to move on to the next page. Continue to next article

The license fee is due each year upon completion of submitting the license renewal, providing all the required documents, acknowledging the declarations, and reviewing all the information you have entered. Cultivation license renewal fee On the Pay Fees page, select Credit/Debit Card to pay with card or Cash/Check to pay with cash or check. Cash…

As the final step during the CLS renewal process, you need to find and print your new certificate to post on your premises. Finding your license record In your account portal, select the license number to open your license record. Note: If you selected a change to your expiration date, the “Expires On” date will…