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Posted inEconomy

Dept. of Revenue puts limits on tribal marijuana cultivation licenses

Montana lawmakers have worked extensively with the state Department of Revenue to ensure that automatic marijuana growing licenses for Montana’s tribes can scale up to allow production of more marijuana, just like any other cultivation license. But the department’s director, Brendan Beatty, recently sent a letter to lawmakers insisting those licenses be capped at the smallest possible size.