Crackdown proposed for illegal pot shops in New York

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Gov. Kathy Hochul is seeking to protect the state's fledgling legal market for recreational marijuana. The bill would give the cannabis office expanded authority to seize illicit products. Violations could lead to fines of $200,000 for illicit cannabis plants or products. A federal judge has temporarily blocked the state from issuing recreational marijuana dispensary licenses.

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Crackdown proposed for illegal pot shops in New York

New York authorities would be given expanded power to shut down illegal pot shops and levy fines of up to $200,000 under legislation proposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The measure

3 months ago·United States

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WCAX-TV

Crackdown proposed for illegal pot shops in New York

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York authorities would be given expanded power to shut down illegal pot shops and levy fines of up to $200,000 under legislation proposed Wednesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul, who’s seeking to protect the state’s fledgling legal market for recreational marijuana.New York is trying to get its potentially massive adult legal market into high gear, but has just three shops opened so far in New York City, two in upstate New York an…

3 months ago·Burlington, United States

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AM New York

Hochul proposes major crackdown against illegal cannabis shops in New York City

New York authorities would be given expanded power to shut down illegal pot shops and levy fines of up to $200,000 under legislation proposed Wednesday by

3 months ago·New York, United States

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WGRZ

Crackdown proposed for illegal pot shops in New York

The bill would give the cannabis office expanded authority to seize illicit products and establish procedures to shut down unlicensed businesses.

3 months ago

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Olean Times Herald

Crackdown proposed for illegal pot shops in New York

ALBANY — New York authorities would be given expanded power to shut down illegal pot shops and levy fines of up to $200,000 under legislation proposed Wednesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul, who’s seeking to protect the state’s fledgling legal market…

3 months ago·Olean, United States

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Niagara Gazette

Crackdown proposed for illegal pot shops in New York

ALBANY — New York authorities would be given expanded power to shut down illegal pot shops and levy fines of up to $200,000 under legislation proposed Wednesday by Gov. Kathy Hochul, who's seeking to protect the state's fledgling legal market…

3 months ago

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