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Article 8A of the SF Health code states that the Public Health Department can establish rules to protect consumers and staff, promote sanitary preparation and consumption and prevent cannabis edible-borne disease. Find detailed Article 8A information.
1. Apply for a permit to open a lounge where people will consume pre-packaged cannabis products
You must also have the following:
- A restroom that can be used by the customers
- Handwashing facilities shall be provided within all restrooms
- Must be vermin proof
- Shattered proof lighting over the area where people are eating the cannabis product
- Lighting shall be shielded, coated or shatter‐ resistant.
- Mop sink with appropriate flooring.
See complete requirements here
Complete this application if you also want to sell prepackaged food
2. Apply for a permit to open a lounge where there will be some onsite product preparation
You must also have the following:
- A restroom that can be used by the customers
- Handwashing facilities shall be provided within all restrooms
- Must be vermin proof
- Shattered proof lighting over the area where people are eating the cannabis product and in areas designated for limited prep.
- Lighting shall be shielded, coated or shatter‐ resistant.
- Mop sink with appropriate flooring.
See complete requirements here
Complete this application if you also want to sell prepackaged food
3. Apply for a permit to open a smoking or vaping lounge
- Complete ventilation requirements form
- Have it signed and stamped by a licensed mechanical engineer
- Submit to the Environmental Health Cannabis Consumption Program for approval before applying for a building permit
Complete this application if you also want to sell prepackaged food
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Program contact
Phone
Department of Public Health
Environmental HealthCannabis Program
Permit Center
49 South Van Ness, Suite 600
San Francisco, CA 94103
Last updated August 27, 2024