The following uses are hereby prohibited in all use districts:
(a) Cultivation, processing or dispensing marijuana for a medical purpose with the following definitions:
(1) Medical Marijuana. Marijuana that is cultivated, processed, dispensed, tested, possessed or used for a medical purpose.
(2) Cultivate. To grow, harvest, package and transport medical marijuana pursuant to Chapter 3976 of the Ohio Revised Code.
(3) Cultivator. An entity that has been issued a certificate of operation by the Ohio Department of Commerce to grow, harvest, package and transport medical marijuana as permitted under Chapter 3796 of the Ohio Revised Code.
(4) Dispense. The delivery of medical marijuana to a patient or the patient's registered caregiver that is packaged in a suitable container appropriately labeled for subsequent administration to or use by a patient who has an active patient registration with the State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy, authorizing them to receive medical marijuana.
(5) Dispensary. An entity licensed pursuant to Sections 3796.04 and 3796.10 of the Ohio Revised Code and any rules promulgated thereunder to sell medical marijuana to qualifying patients and caregivers.
(6) Plant-Only Processor. A cultivator that has received a license from the Ohio Department of Commerce for the limited purpose of packaging, selling and delivering finished plant material directly to a licensed dispensary for sale to a patient or caregiver.
(7) Processor. An entity that has been issued a certificate of operation by the Ohio Department of Commerce to manufacture medical marijuana products.
(8) Manufacture. The process of converting harvested plant marijuana into marijuana extract by physical or chemical means for use as an ingredient in a medical marijuana product.
(9) Medical Marijuana Product. A product that contains cannabinoids that has been extracted from plant material or the resin therefrom by physical or chemical means and is intended for administration to a registered patient, including but not limited to oils, tinctures, edibles, patches and other forms approved under division (A)(6) of section 3796.06 of the Ohio Revised Code.
(10) Plant Material. The leaves, stems, buds and flowers of the marijuana plant, and does not include seedling, seeds, clones, stalks or roots of the plant or the weight of any non-marijuana ingredients combined with marijuana.
(Ord. 2017-08-32. Passed 9-20-17.)