A Municipality & New Industry’s dilemma, to Opt in or Opt out of the MRTMA & MMFLA
9 min readApr 1, 2019
Since passage of the MRTMA (Adult Use and Commercial Recreational Marijuana usage) on November 6, 2018, Michigan communities have been racing at breakneck speed to opt-out of the MRTMA due to fears that Commercial Recreational Marijuana businesses will spring up similar to the Commercial Medical Marihuana businesses that sprang up between 2010 through 2014 in various cities. In addition, they are being educated that they must formally opt-out or they won’t be able to prevent the initiation of Commercial Recreational…