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Can liability waivers protect cannabis consumption-lounge operators?

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As cannabis-consumption lounges become more common in states where marijuana is regulated, owners of such spots face a unique challenge: balancing a social, relaxed atmosphere with the legal and regulatory responsibilities that come with serving marijuana.

One measure that some business owners adopt is having patrons sign a waiver of liability.

While a waiver can help limit the lounge owner’s liability in case patrons experience injury or harm, it doesn’t offer full protection – particularly regarding third-party claims.

Liability waivers have limitations, and it’s important to mitigate potential liabilities through preparation and insurance coverage.

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