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Marijuana Operator Pleads Guilty

517 Ocean Front Walk is where he operated.

517 Ocean Front Walk is where he operated.


Curt Robert Moore, formerly of Bayshore Wellness which operated at 517 Ocean Front Walk, pleaded guilty today, 3 February, to practicing medicine without a license which is a violation of California Business and Professions Code 2052(a).

He was sentenced to 36 months of summary probation. He has to pay a fine of $2,000, penalty assessments of approximately $8,265, pay $2,414 investigative costs to the California Medical Board, perform 240 hours community service, and he cannot own, operate, or be employed by any business which provides recommendations for or furnishes marijuana.

“It is our understanding that Bayshore Wellness is no longer in business,” wrote Claudia Martin, neighborhood prosecutor, LA City Attorney’s Office. “Consumer Protection handled the case against him,” she added. Martin provided the information.

California Business and Professions Code 2052 (a) states:

Notwithstanding Section 146, any person who practices or attempts to practice, or who advertises or holds himself or herself out as practicing, any system or mode of treating the sick or afflicted in this state, or who diagnoses, treats, operates for, or prescribes for any ailment, blemish, deformity, disease, disfigurement, disorder, injury, or other physical or mental condition of any person, without having at the time of so doing a valid, unrevoked, or unsuspended certificate as provided in this chapter or without being authorized to perform the act pursuant to a certificate obtained in accordance with some other provision of law is guilty of a public offense, punishable by a fine not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000), by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by both the fine and either impris

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