Latest News on Sacramento Medical Marijuana
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In its effort to shut down Sacramento region’s booming medical marijuana dispensaries, the Justice Department is seeking to seize the property where the clinics are based, even going after at least one bank that holds the mortgage on a clinic. According to reports, Chase bank received a letter to evict the Marin Alliance for Medical Marijuana, according to Greg Anton, attorney for the clinic. For more information please visit us at http://www.ElCaminoWellnessCenter.com
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Latest News on Sacramento Medical Marijuana
- 2. Latest News on Sacramento Medical Marijuana In its effort to shut down Sacramento region’s booming medical marijuana dispensaries, the Justice Department is seeking to seize the property where the clinics are based, even going after at least one bank that holds the mortgage on a clinic. According to reports, Chase bank received a letter to evict the Marin Alliance for Medical Marijuana, according to Greg Anton, attorney for the clinic. ©www.ElCaminoWellnessCenter.com
- 3. Latest News on Sacramento Medical Marijuana According to Anton, the bank received a similar letter from U.S. attorney Melinda Haag for the northern district of California that was sent to the Alliance's landlord on Sept. 28 and other medical marijuana dispensaries. The letters threatened that unless the owners evicted the cannabis clinics within 45 days, they could face criminal action. ©www.ElCaminoWellnessCenter.com
- 4. Latest News on Sacramento Medical Marijuana Anton added that, he obtained a copy of the letter to JPMorgan Chase through the clinic's landlord, as reported by the Bay Citizen. A spokesman for JP Morgan Chase said he had no comment and would not confirm whether the bank received a letter from the U.S. attorney. ©www.ElCaminoWellnessCenter.com
- 5. Latest News on Sacramento Medical Marijuana The Justice Department announced on Oct. 7 it is cracking down on the illegal distribution of marijuana in four federal districts in California, which has had a growing cannabis industry since legalizing medicinal marijuana in 1996 through Proposition 215. A spokesman for the U.S. attorney in the state's Northern district said he could not comment on who received letters. ©www.ElCaminoWellnessCenter.com
- 6. Latest News on Sacramento Medical Marijuana The U.S. attorneys for Sacramento, San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego revealed enforcement actions against at least 16 cannabis distributors in those federal districts. Deputy Attorney General James Cole said the department will not focus the investigation on individual patients with serious illnesses like cancer or their immediate caregivers. ©www.ElCaminoWellnessCenter.com
- 7. Latest News on Sacramento Medical Marijuana Lynnette Shaw, owner of the Marian Alliance for Medical Marijuana, which calls itself the oldest medical marijuana dispensary in the state, said her landlord is planning to evict the business from the premises, though Shaw is hoping to obtain a court order or even an executive order that would bring a temporary stay on the U.S. Attorneys' actions. ©www.ElCaminoWellnessCenter.com
- 8. Latest News on Sacramento Medical Marijuana Shaw said she has obeyed all state laws for 15 years and never diverted medicine for non-medical purposes or sold out of state. But she and her landlord, who she has been supportive since the time the clinic launched, are fearful of the Justice Department's threats. ©www.ElCaminoWellnessCenter.com
- 9. Latest News on Sacramento Medical Marijuana Aaron Smith, executive director for the National Cannabis Industry Association, said, "President Obama needs to immediately reign in the Justice Department for defying his administration's stated policy to respect state medical marijuana laws." The Justice Department's action places into question marijuana-related activities in 15 other states and the District of Columbia, which have legalized medicinal marijuana in some form. ©www.ElCaminoWellnessCenter.com
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