California bans drones from delivering marijuana

While you may soon be able to get just about anything delivered by drone thanks to Amazon, marijuana won't be on the list. California has declared the newly-legalized drug cannot lawfully be delivered via unmanned vehicles, including drones and self-driving cars. The new requirement completely upends the plans of several marijuana delivery startups that planned to tap into drone technology. California has declared the newly-legalized drug cannot lawfully be delivered via unmanned vehicles including drones and self-driving cars. California has released new regulations for marijuana delivery ahead of legalized recreational sale in 2018.