(A) Definitions: All the terms and phrases used herein shall have the same meaning as ascribed to them in the Cannabis Control Act (720 ILCS 550/1 et seq.) and amendments thereto; except, should the term "person" be limited therein to natural persons who have attained the age of seventeen (17) years or more, said limitation is specifically excluded herein, and the term "person" is made applicable to all natural persons who have attained the age of thirteen (13) years or more.
(B) Offense Of Possession Of Cannabis: A person commits the offense of possession of cannabis by knowingly possessing ten (10) grams or less of any substance containing cannabis unless permitted or authorized to do so pursuant to the Cannabis Control Act 1 . (Ord. 82-5, 1-4-1982)
(C) Any person violating the provisions of this Ordinance shall be subject to a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00), nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00). (Ord. 83-5, 1-17-1983)
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| 1 | 1. 720 ILCS 550/1 et seq. |