SCOOP: Calif. regulator’s Metrc use “fails to comply” with law, judge rules
A Metrc tag on a Colorado plant, 2016. Photo by Daniel Oberhaus www.danieloberhaus.com
The Department of Cannabis Control's (DCC) usage of compliance software "does not comply" with the legal requirement that it flag irregularities for the department to investigate, a California judge ruled today. The decision in the closely watched case brought by an affiliate of retailer Catalyst Cannabis is a defeat for the DCC, which argued that its use of the system fulfills its obligations.
Much of the roughly two hour November trial and Orange County-based Judge Lee Gabriel's ruling focused on the minutia of how the DCC uses . . .
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