"But they cannot operate in the licensed California market," said Alex Traverso, a spokesman for the California Bureau of Cannabis Control, which oversees licensing of dispensaries.
"It's a very important breakthrough," said Mel Tenen, who oversees licensing agreements for the University of Miami, the first school to sever ties with Russell.
"We were not and are not planning to change design of the General Lee on merchandise," Warner Brothers Consumer Products, the division of the entertainment conglomerate that oversees licensing of merchandise related to its theatrical titles, said in a statement.
The Black Angel lead and zinc mine, which closed in 1990, is applying to reopen this year, said Jorgen T. Hammeken-Holm, who oversees licensing at the country's mining bureau, "because the ice is in retreat and you're getting much more to explore".
Jerseys like these are also sold around the country in Wal-Mart, Sears and other stores under agreements with manufacturers and the Collegiate Licensing Company, which oversees licensing, marketing and distribution of royalties for the N.C.A.A. and nearly 200 universities, said Derek Eiler, the company's chief operating officer.
Those are relationships that he brings to the table from one of his past jobs, overseeing licensing services for Dolby.
His wife, Neda, 36, works part-time overseeing licensing of shoes and accessories, such as sunglasses, and sits on the board.
School counselor advocacy groups that already offer free training have committed to offering more, and the group that oversees licensing -- the Michigan Department of Education -- thinks this is a great idea.
A license provides a baseline -- the client knows that the therapist has experience and education in the field, which isn't guaranteed with unlicensed providers, says Chris Van Deusen, a spokesman for the Texas Department of State Health Services, which oversees licensing.
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