Marijuana Shops Denied Order Pausing NYS Licensing Process
New York once again avoided a temporary pause to its cannabis licensing scheme that prioritizes applicants with marijuana convictions within the state over those found guilty elsewhere.
New York once again avoided a temporary pause to its cannabis licensing scheme that prioritizes applicants with marijuana convictions within the state over those found guilty elsewhere.
New York’s cannabis agency and the New York City Sheriff’s Office can conduct warrantless searches and seizures of licensed hemp stores, a state appeals court ruled Thursday.
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