Former High Times boss remains involved, docs suggest

Documents shared with WeedWeek suggest former High Times chairman and CEO Adam Levin remains involved in the company as it goes through a complex receivership process.

In September, Levin settled civil charges with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) agreeing to pay a fine and be barred from officer and director roles at parent Hightimes Holdings Corp. for three years.

As part of a crowdfunding initiative, the SEC complaint alleges that Levin violated the registration provisions of federal securities laws and "falsely represented" to investors that they were purchasing . . .