Section 5-8-3 of this chapter shall not apply to the following:
A. Items used in the preparation, compounding, packaging, labeling, or other use of cannabis or a controlled substance as an incident to lawful research, teaching, chemical analysis, use in law enforcement activities and which is not offered for sale.
B. Items historically and customarily used in connection with, the planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing, preparing, testing, analyzing, packaging, repackaging, storing, containing, concealing, injecting, ingesting, or inhaling of cannabis, tobacco or any other lawful substance. Items exempt under this subsection include, but are not limited to, garden hoses, rakes, sickles, baggies, tobacco pipes, and cigarette rolling papers.
C. Items which are used for decorative purposes, when such items have been rendered completely inoperable or incapable of being used for any illicit purpose prohibited by this chapter.
D. A person who is legally authorized to possess hypodermic syringes or needles under the hypodermic syringes and needles act 1 .
E. A person who is twenty-one (21) years of age or older and either a resident or non-resident of the State of Illinois that is in possession of cannabis paraphernalia or used in connection with the use of cannabis as allowed under the cannabis regulation and tax act 2 .
F. A dispensing organization, a licensed dispensing organization agent, a licensed cultivation center, licensed craft grower, licensed infuser organization, licensed transporting organization, a licensed cultivation center agent, licensed craft grower agent, licensed infuser organization agent, licensed transporting organization agent, or registered medical cannabis dispensing organization, as those terms are defined in the cannabis regulation and tax act 3 , that obtains an early approval adult use dispensing organization license at a secondary site as allowed by the cannabis regulation and tax act 4 . (Ord. 2017-16, 2-21-2017; amd. Ord. 2019-106, 12-17-2019)
Notes
| 1 | 720 ILCS 635/1 et seq. |
| 2 | 410 ILCS 705/1-1 et seq. |
| 3 | 410 ILCS 705/1-1 et seq. |
| 4 | 410 ILCS 705/1-1 et seq. |