The South Carolina chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) advocacy group is shutting down after seven years.
The group lost four board members, including its treasurer, this year, making it difficult for the group to continue its work, founder Scott Weldon told The Post and Courier of Charleston.
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Weldon said the group was fined $2,000 after it continued fundraising after failing to renew its nonprofit status.
“I had to make a decision,” Weldon, who is also a park ranger and podcaster, told the newspaper.
“Do I want to continue to deal with this every year, the angst and anxiety of getting these papers filed with the secretary of state?
“I don’t think we ever brought in more than $3,000 or $4,000 in a year. It’s not like we’re making big money or anything.”
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