Southampton and Riverhead towns will sue the New York State Office of Cannabis Management for infringing on their rights of home rule.
The towns claim the state office is overreaching its power to limit local municipalities' authority.
The Southampton Town Board has resolved to sue the New York State Office of Cannabis Management over its stance that the town's zoning rules for retail pot shops conflict with state law.
Author's summary: Southampton and Riverhead sue NY state over cannabis rules.