Third Circuit Affirms That New Jersey’s Cannabis Law Does Not Allow a Private Right of Action
By EsqSocial Corporation 20/12/24
On December 9, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit upheld the New Jersey district court’s previous ruling that there is no private right of action under New Jersey’s Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act (“the Act”). Enacted in 2021, the Act not only legalized recreational marijuana use in New Jersey, but went a step further and prohibits employers from taking any adverse action against an employee, or from refusing to hire a job...
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