The Cannabis Control Commission’s plan to have regulations for social consumption of marijuana ready in time for Halloween has been pushed back to make way for the sudden return of formerly ousted Chair Shannon O’Brien.

O’Brien returned to her job last week after two years of forced absence, following a judge’s order that she should serve out the remaining two years on her five year term. Her return has led the commission to postpone meetings planned for next week in order to go over last minute changes to a draft of their social consumption regulations, which commissioners have been working on for most of a year.

Those meetings, according to the commission, will have to wait until October to allow the newly reinstated chair to get back into the swing of things.

“To support the transiti

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