Arizona’s medical marijuana program not preempted by federal law, judge rules

Arizona’s medical marijuana program not preempted by federal law, judge rules (access required)

By Evan Wyloge

Published: December 4, 2012 at 3:48 pm

Arizona’s medical marijuana laws are not preempted by federal drug laws, a Maricopa County Superior Court judge ruled today, and cities or counties cannot block marijuana dispensaries from obtaining zoning permits.

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