Certainty can be a boon to business.

The signing of the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act by Gov. Phil Murphy on Feb. 22, after a nearly two-month delay—as well as stalled initiatives to dramatically expand the state’s medical marijuana program expected to finally proceed later this year after pending court challenges conclude—are providing that certainty, and more, according to law firms involved in cannabis practice.