Nevada high court: Medical MJ business licenses are private

The Nevada Supreme Court has ruled that the names of people who possess medical marijuana business licenses in the state are confidential and don’t have to be made available to the public. The court’s decision stems from a lawsuit filed by the Reno Gazette-Journal against the city of Sparks in 2015. The newspaper demanded that the municipality turn over unredacted copies of MMJ business licenses. The city had previously provided copies of the MMJ licenses with redacted names to the Gazette-Journal and then denied follow-up requests for copies that weren’t redacted, prompting the lawsuit. In the ... Nevada high court: Medical MJ business licenses are private is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs