(a) Construction. This chapter shall be liberally construed and applied to promote its purpose and objectives.
(b) Severability. If any provision of this chapter, or the application thereof to any person or circumstances, is held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision, and neither the remainder of this chapter nor the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall be affected thereby.
(c) Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, this chapter incorporates the requirements and procedures set forth in the state law and regulations for Ohio and adult use marijuana businesses, as the case may be. In the event of any conflict between the provisions of this chapter and the provisions of any other applicable state or local law or regulation, the more restrictive provision shall control.
(Ord. 2017-082. Passed 10-24-17; Ord. 2024-047. Passed 8-27-24.)