Las Vegas Dispensary May Take Legal Action Over Delayed Opening

July 28, 2015
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Frustrated by what they call arbitrary actions by Clark County officials that have delayed their opening, the owners of a medical marijuana dispensary are considering legal action.

Euphoria Wellness has been ready to open its doors since February. But due in part to repeated clashes with the county, it has not been able to get enough marijuana to sell.

“All we’re seeing from the county now are delays and delays and delays,” said Maggie McLetchie, a lawyer for Euphoria.

The county issued the dispensary a temporary business license that says it “will only acquire product from cultivation or production facilities that have obtained” state registration and a local business license. [Read more at the Las Vegas Review-Journal]

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