California joined a growing number of states in legalizing recreational marijuana use for adults in 2016.
The regulations and rules in the works, will be used to govern the emerging legal market will cover issues ranging from where and how plants can be grown to guidelines on tracking marijuana buds from the fields to retail stores.
New rules, proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown’s this week received push back from California Police Chiefs Association and the California Growers Association with concerns regarding how many licenses one business can hold.
The proposed legislation to allow single businesses to hold multiple licenses to grow, distribute, manufacture and sell retail marijuana would be an opening for criminals or BIG corporations to monopolize, or at least dominate, the industry.
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