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Municipal regulations on cannabis

Westchester Village To Opt Out Of Legalized Cannabis Westchester Village To Opt Out Of Legalized Cannabis
Westchester Village To Opt Out Of Legalized Cannabis At least one village in Westchester will not be joining most of the rest of New York in selling or allowing legal cannabis within its jurisdiction. In March, New York joined 15 other states and the District of Columbia in legalizing the adult use of recreational cannabis with the enactment of the Marijuana and Regulation Taxation act. Under that law, it created a regulated and taxed cannabis industry while also addressing social and economic justice issues related to the sale and use of marijuana, though municipalities have the option to opt out if they choose to do so. On Tuesday, Oct. 5,…