Colorado medical marijuana patient was fired in 2010 for testing positive for marijuana, and three courts (including the state’s Supreme Court) have since upheld Coats’ former employer’s right to fire him.
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So will the Colorado Supreme Courtap recent ruling — which says — set a legal precedent in other U.S. states with legal MMJ?
University of Denver marijuana law professor joins marijuana editor Ricardo Baca to talk about the decision — and if it will set precedents in Oregon, Washington D.C. and beyond.
“It leaves a lot of workers unprotected,” Kamin said on The Cannabist Show. “There are certain states — Delaware, Maryland and Arizona — that have written into their medical marijuana bills some employee protections. Colorado is not one of those states. In those states without those protections, itap quite likely the courts will look at these provisions.”
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