For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
EDIBLE FOOD PRODUCT. A substance, beverage, or ingredient used or intended for use or for sale in whole or in part for human consumption.
INFUSION or INFUSE. The act or process of mixing, blending, combining, or otherwise admixing medical marijuana or the active ingredients of medical marijuana into an edible food product.
INFUSION FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. A food processing or other food establishment of any type or size, not operated by a medical marijuana dispensary and not located at a medical marijuana facility or a medical marijuana cultivation site, but which is permitted under Arizona state law to contract with and does provide to a medical marijuana dispensary edible food products infused with medical marijuana.
MEDICAL MARIJUANA. All parts of any plant of the genus cannabis whether growing or not, and the seeds of such plant, used to treat or alleviate a debilitating medical condition or the symptoms associated with the debilitating medical condition of a person who is registered with and identified by the Arizona State Department of Health Services as a registered qualifying patient.
MEDICAL MARIJUANA CULTIVATION SITE. The physical location in which medical marijuana is grown, cultivated, packaged or stored, or from which medical marijuana is delivered, transferred, transported, or supplied to another medical marijuana facility.
MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARY. A not-for-profit entity registered with and approved to operate by the Arizona State Department of Health Services that acquires, possesses, cultivates, manufactures, delivers, transfers, transports, supplies, sells, or dispenses medical marijuana or related supplies and educational materials to cardholders, as that term is defined in A.R.S. § 36-2801.
MEDICAL MARIJUANA FACILITY. The physical location from which medical marijuana is dispensed, cultivated, stored and/or infused.
RELATED SUPPLIES. Any equipment, product, or material of any kind that is primarily
intended or designed for the purpose of assisting a person who is registered with and identified by the Arizona State Department of Health Services as a registered, qualifying patient in smoking or otherwise consuming medical marijuana.
(Ord. 11-83, passed 4-19-2011)