Colorado’s Marijuana Enforcement Division (MED) has proposed a ban on cannabis industry involvement in unlicensed marijuana-related events and activities.
That includes events where cannabis consumption is permitted, such as ticketed or money-generating film screenings or art exhibitions as well as cannabis dinners, according to Denver alt-weekly Westword.
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The proposed ban – put forward at the MED’s last public rulemaking hearing on Monday – would apply to growers, manufacturers, retailers and other licensed marijuana businesses, according to Westword.
Cannabis entrepreneurs and their representatives said a ban would further restrict an already hamstrung industry, with tight marijuana advertising restrictions and just five licensed cannabis venues and consumption sites in the state.
Cannabis sales in Colorado have also slumped.
Because of cannabis oversupply and low prices, Colorado sales figures are projected to be lower in 2023 than they were last year.
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