BONSALL, CA--(Marketwired - Dec 27, 2016) - MARIJUANA COMPANY OF AMERICA INC., ("MCOA" or the "Company") (OTC PINK: MCOA), an innovative cannabis and hemp marketing, consulting and distribution company, has engaged L&L CPAs, PA as its independent audit firm to complete a two-year audit of the Company's financial statements as part of the process of preparing to become a fully reporting public company with the intent of uplisting to a higher reporting exchange.