September 2, 2020 Article

It's Time to Fight Back Against Illegal State and Local Cannabis Laws

Cannabis Business Executive

Matthew Warner

Matt Warner, of Preti Flaherty's Cannabis Business Practice Group, has authored an article for Cannabis Business Executive on the constitutionality of state residency requirements for obtaining a license to operate a cannabis-related business, how such exclusionary regulations stifle the legitimization of the industry, and action that is being taken to change these restrictions.

Cannabis Business Executive’s mission is to advance the cannabis industry by providing thought-provoking feature articles, news, opinions, and insights to help business leaders stay abreast of emerging trends in new and changing markets that impact the long-term success of their business.

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