California Cannabis Licensing — Testing Laboratory
Regulatory Context
California’s licensed cannabis market is administered by the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC), formed in 2021 to consolidate the Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC), CalCannabis Cultivation Licensing (CCL), and the Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch (MCSB). Licenses are issued per premises and must be renewed; statuses are reported in the DCC Cannabis Unified License Search registry.
This record is a data snapshot of the Testing Laboratory segment of the registry, captured from the DCC public license search API. It does not constitute legal advice.
License Status Distribution
| License Status | License Count |
|---|---|
| Expired | 27 |
| Surrendered | 20 |
| Active | 18 |
| Revoked | 7 |
| Canceled | 4 |
License Types in Category
| License Type | License Count |
|---|
| Commercial - Testing Laboratory | 76 |
Active Establishments by County (Top Counties)
| County | Active Licenses |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 7 |
| Orange | 4 |
| San Diego | 2 |
| Santa Cruz | 1 |
| Riverside | 1 |
| Alameda | 1 |
| San Francisco | 1 |
| Solano | 1 |
Notable Active Licensed Businesses (Sample)
| License Number | Business (DBA / Legal Name) | City | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| C8-0000021-LIC | Harrens Lab Inc. | — | Alameda |
| C8-0000022-LIC | pH Solutions | — | Los Angeles |
| C8-0000038-LIC | Cannabis Testing Laboratory | — | Los Angeles |
| C8-0000122-LIC | SQRD Lab | — | Los Angeles |
| C8-0000138-LIC | Decano Analytical Laboratories | — | Los Angeles |
| C8-0000178-LIC | Epic Solutions and Analytics LLC | — | Los Angeles |
| C8-0000179-LIC | Encore Labs | — | Los Angeles |
| C8-0000182-LIC | QUANT LEAF LABS, INC. | — | Los Angeles |
| C8-0000059-LIC | Excelbis Labs | — | Orange |
| C8-0000143-LIC | Purity Medical Laboratories | — | Orange |
| C8-0000175-LIC | Pure Cannalyst Labs | — | Orange |
| C8-0000177-LIC | Green Forest Laboratories | — | Orange |
Source
- Data source: DCC Cannabis Unified License Search — https://search.cannabis.ca.gov
- Registry refresh date: 2026-08-04
- Source payload: retained in private, unpublished storage; provenance hashes are recorded in the DCC manifest.
Derived navigation generated from structured relationships. Links are labeled by edge class and evidence trace; derived links are navigation, not primary assertions.