
Customers wait for the opening of recreational marijuana sales at The Apothecarium on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, in San Francisco. An announcement that the Department of Justice would no longer adopt a "hands-off" approach to legalized marijuana use sent some in the industry into a tailspin just days after the $1 billion California recreational weed market opened for business. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
- Noah Berger

JP Noda stocks cannabis at The Apothecarium shortly before the store opened for its first day of recreational marijuana sales on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, in San Francisco. The announcement that the U.S. Department of Justice would no longer adopt a "hands-off" approach to states that have legalized marijuana use initially sent some in the industry into a tailspin, just days after the $7 billion California recreational weed market opened for business. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
- Noah Berger

JP Noda stocks cannabis at The Apothecarium shortly before the store opened for its first day of recreational marijuana sales on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, in San Francisco. An announcement that the Department of Justice would no longer adopt a "hands-off" approach to states that have legalized marijuana use sent some in the industry into a tailspin just days after the $7 billion California recreational weed market opened for business. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)
- Noah Berger