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1.
Determine whether the state ballot initiatives may be preempted,
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whole or in part, through a federal lawsuit or through new
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federal
legislation;
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Outline DEA enforcement strategy and review prosecution
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guidelines
for U.S. Attorneys’ offices,
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Provide guidance and support to state and local law enforcement
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agencies
regarding their officers’ ability to seize federal
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contraband
and make arrests for violation of federal law.
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Develop strategy for taking administrative action against
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medical
practitioners who do not comply with applicable federal
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law,
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5.
Consider whether to send a letter to DEA physician registrants
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and/or
medical associations regarding physicians’ continuing
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obligations
under federal law
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6.
Analyze whether states other than California and Arizona have
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similar
medical use provisions.
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