U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Apr. 4, 2014
Drug, biotech companies seek help to block ordinance over drug disposal
The pharmaceutical industry, hoping to stop a novel drug take-back program in Alameda County, is pinning its hopes on a case pending at the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The pharmaceutical industry, hoping to stop a novel drug take-back program in Alameda County, is pinning its hopes on a decision by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Drug and biotechnology companies have balked at an ordinance requiring them to manage and pay for the safe disposal of unused prescription drugs in the county. Their trade groups sued, arguing the move violates the Commerce Clause.
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