Hua: Proposed rules allow cannabis delivery into locally banned California cities
David Hua · Cannabis Startup Founders David Hua and Vincent Ning on Legalization, Banking, and Industry Trends · Y Combinator · Oct 11, 2018 · at 32:41
David Hua, CEO and co-founder of cannabis retail software company Meadow, explains proposed California emergency regulations on statewide cannabis delivery and pushback from municipal associations.
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“And in that this iteration, there was a proposed reg on allowing delivery operators to deliver anywhere into the state, even in prohibited areas, which is in contention with the chiefs of police, the league of cities that California definitely prides itself on local control.”
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