For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CERTIFIED HEMP. Same as meaning given in M.S. § 151.72, Subd. 1.
EDIBLE CANNABINOID PRODUCT. Same as meaning in M.S. § 151.72, Subd. 1.
HEMP. Same as meaning given in M.S. § 151.72, Subd. 1.
MOVABLE PLACE OF BUSINESS. A business whose physical location is not permanent or is capable of being moved or changed, including, but not limited to, any business that is operated from a kiosk, other transportable structure or shelter, or a motorized or nonmotorized vehicle.
NON-INTOXICATING CANNABINOID. Same as meaning given in M.S. § 151.72, Subd. 1.
SELF-SERVICE MERCHANDISING. Open displays of edible THC products in any manner where any person has access to the edible THC products without the assistance or intervention of the licensee or licensee’s employee.
THC. Tetrahydrocannabinol.
VENDING MACHINE. Any mechanical, electric or electronic, self-service device which, upon inserting money, tokens, or any other form of payment, dispenses edible THC products and including vending machines equipped with manual, electric or electronic locking devices.
COMPLIANCE CHECKS. The system utilized to ensure that those authorized to sell products described herein are following and complying with the requirements of this chapter. COMPLIANCE CHECKS shall involve the use of minors as authorized by this chapter. COMPLIANCE CHECKS shall also mean the use of minors who attempt to purchase products described in this chapter for educational, research and training purposes as authorized by state and federal laws. COMPLIANCE CHECKS may also be conducted by other units of government for the purpose of enforcing appropriate federal, state or local laws and regulations relating to products described herein.
(Ord. 353, passed 4-5-2023)