$9,500,000 Fine for Illegal NY Dispensary That Didn’t Listen to State’s Warnings to Shut Down Operations
October 29, 2024

In a significant move aimed at regulating the burgeoning cannabis industry in New York, Attorney General Letitia James has announced a substantial penalty against George West, the owner of the unlicensed cannabis shop Jaydega 7.0 located in Canandaigua. The judgment, which totals $9.5 million, underscores the state’s commitment to enforcing its cannabis laws and ensuring that operators comply with legal standards.