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SCOOP: “Exceedingly ineffective,” Catalyst slams DCC before diversion trial

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By Alex Halperin
08/25/2025 12:08 AM GMT-0700
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A new court filing from SoCal-based retailer Catalyst provides extensive new technical details on the California Department of Cannabis Control’s (DCC) alleged failure to stop diversion from California’s licensed supply chain.

Accompanied by more than 1,000 pages of exhibits, including depositions with DCC technical staff, the filing alleges the agency has never fulfilled its duty to require track and trace software provider Metrc to automatically flag irregular transactions for investigation. After four years of closely-watched litigation, the filing previews Catalyst’s arguments . . .

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