While the state ramps up its approval process, counties and towns throughout Colorado have been busy preparing for natural medicine businesses. Here’s a look at how local governments are handling natural medicine businesses so far, compiled by Boulder Weekly with help from Sean McCallister, a lawyer specializing in psychedelic regulations. The town’s regulations also set operating hours for healing centers (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.) and all other natural medicine businesses (8 a.m. to 5 p.m.). Colorado’s natural medicine rules define an adverse health event as “any untoward and unexpected health condition or medical occurrence associated with the use of natural medicine or natural medicine product.”Other cities taking this approach: Fort Collins, DenverStill in the worksLongmont“This issue is still very fluid,” Longmont spokesperson Rogelio Mares III wrote in response to an emailed request for comment. Taking a time outNederlandIn January, the Board of Trustees voted 6-1 to put a moratorium on licensing any natural medicine businesses until the town could complete its comprehensive plan.