On Tuesday, the town of Oakley will search to extend penalties for unlicensed hashish companies.
In accordance with the employees report, the exercise contains the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution or rental sale of Hashish and the declaration of such exercise a public nuisance.
Presently, the Metropolis of Oakley points administrative fines that embrace $100, $200 and $500 for code violations beneath the California Authorities Code.
The proposed ordinance would enhance the minimal administrative superb to $1,000 per violation and the utmost administrative superb to $10,000 per day for business actions with out a hashish license, together with the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution or sale of hashish.
The penalty will increase are in response to AB 1684:
AB 1684 (Maienschein) was permitted by the Governor on October 8, 2023, and codified as California Authorities Code ยง53069.4. From January 1, 2024, the statute permits for the quick imposition of fines or administrative penalties for all business actions with out a hashish license, together with the cultivation, manufacture, processing, distribution or sale of hashish by way of of the adoption of an ordinance and authorizes the ordinance to declare with out license. business hashish exercise is a public nuisance. It additionally permits for administrative fines that don’t exceed $1,000 per violation or $10,000 per day. The executive superb or penalty could also be imposed on the proprietor of the property and any proprietor of the occupying business entity engaged in business actions of hashish with out a license and maintain them collectively and severally liable. It additionally permits businesses which have adopted an ordinance with these provisions to refer issues involving unlicensed hashish enterprise to the Legal professional Common.
Oakley Metropolis Council Assembly
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
6:30 p.m
3231 Fundamental Avenue, Oakley, California 94561
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