LA City Attorney Begins Charge To Shut Down Dispensaries
the420times | Feb 19, 2010 | Comments 0
Feb. 18, 2010 — LA City Attorney Carmen Trutanich has filed suit against three dispensaries and sent letters to eighteen in an effort to stop them from selling medical marijuana.
Los Angeles city prosecutor targets medical marijuana dispensaries
February 18, 2010 | 5:03 pm
The Los Angeles city attorney today escalated his bid to regain control over the city’s medical marijuana dispensaries, filing suit against three and sending letters to 18 to try to force them to stop selling the drug, alleging the outlets have repeatedly violated state law.
City Atty. Carmen Trutanich had pledged to take aggressive action to shut down illegal dispensaries. Hundreds of stores have opened in Los Angeles while the City Council debated an ordinance to regulate them. The council passed the law, but it still has not taken effect.
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