residency requirements

A federal judge in Oklahoma rejected a lawsuit challenging the state’s residency requirement for medical marijuana business owners, but the decision doesn’t resolve the issue. U.S. District Judge Stephen Friot based his March 17 decision on the federal Constitution’s 11th Amendment, which broadly prevents federal courts from hearing certain lawsuitsContinue Reading

Maine’s leading medical marijuana operator is challenging the state’s MMJ residency requirement, seven months after suing and getting the state to back off a similar provision for adult use. Wellness Connection of Maine on Dec. 17 filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Maine claiming that the residency requirementContinue Reading