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NORTHEAST PATIENTS GROUP et al v. MAINE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SERVICES et al

  1. October 27, 2021

    Court Says Maine Pot Residency Rule Can Stay During Appeal

    A Maine federal judge on Wednesday said a state residency requirement for owners of medical cannabis businesses can remain in place while an appeal over the rule is pending before the First Circuit, saying the court did not want to upset the status quo.

  2. October 04, 2021

    Maine Seeks To Keep Pot Residency Rule Pending Appeal

    A Maine cannabis company and the state's marijuana regulator filed dueling briefs in federal court Monday over whether the court should pause an injunction barring enforcement of a residency requirement for cannabis licensees while an appeal on the rule is pending.

  3. August 12, 2021

    Maine's Medical Marijuana Residency Rule Struck Down

    A Maine federal judge on Wednesday struck down the state's medical marijuana residency requirement, which mandated that medical marijuana business licenses had to be held by locals, saying the law violated the U.S. Constitution since it clearly favored Maine residents over nonresidents.

  4. April 27, 2021

    Maine Says Medical Pot Rule Doesn't Flout Commerce Clause

    Maine and a group of local cannabis companies have fired back at claims that the state's residency rule for medical pot dispensaries violates the U.S. Constitution's dormant commerce clause, saying there is no national medical marijuana market for the clause to protect.

  5. March 24, 2021

    Pot Trade Group Can Enter Maine Cannabis License Dispute

    A Maine-based marijuana trade group got the green light to intervene in a cannabis company's suit against the state over a residency requirement for medical cannabis licensees.

  6. March 04, 2021

    Pot Co. Says Trade Group Has No Stake In Maine License Row

    A Maine cannabis company with ties to pot giant Acreage Holdings Inc. has urged a federal judge not to let a local marijuana trade group intervene in a suit regarding the state's residency requirement for medical cannabis licensees, saying the group has no cognizable interest in the case.

  7. December 18, 2020

    Pot Biz Challenges Maine's Medical Marijuana Residency Rule

    A Maine cannabis company that effectively defeated the state's recreational dispensary license residency requirement in court has taken aim at a similar rule on the medical side of the pot industry, saying it unconstitutionally discriminates against out-of-staters.