Posts from November 2022.
From: Cannabis Business Executive
On November 10, 2022, a New York federal judge entered an order enjoining New York’s retail cannabis dispensary application process in five regions of the state. This decision follows similar decisions from federal courts in Maine and Michigan that have found provisions in cannabis licensing rules that unfairly favor in-state residents over out-of-state residents violate the “dormant commerce clause” of the U.S. Constitution.
The plaintiff in this case, Variscite, submitted a complete application under New York’s CAURD program for ...
