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NYSBA: What Lawyers Need To Know About The Marijuana Regulation And Taxation Act (MRTA)

Greenberg Traurig Albany Shareholder, Lynelle Bosworth will be speaking on a CLE program hosted by the NYSBA on, What Lawyers Need To Know About The Marijuana Regulation And Taxation Act (MRTA), on Tuesday, April 20. 

Program Description: On March 31, 2021, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a bill passed by the legislature to legalize recreational marijuana in New York state. During this program, panelists will discuss the social equity components of the recently enacted legislation, including:

  • Decriminalization
  • Social Equity
  • Local Municipality Opt-Outs
  • Taxation of Adult Use Cannabis
  • Cannabis Revenue – Where does it go?
  • Businesses and the Workplace – How do these policies affect your business?