A. Definitions: As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:
CANNABIS: Includes marijuana, hashish and other substances which are identified as including any parts of the plant Cannabis sativa, whether growing or not, the seed thereof, the resin extracted from any part of such plant; and any compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of such plant, its seeds, or resin, including tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and all other cannabinol derivatives, including its naturally occurring or synthetically produced ingredients, whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction, or independently by means of chemical synthesis or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis; but shall not include the mature stalks of such plant, fiber produced from such stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of such plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of such mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil or cake, or the sterilized seed of such plant which is incapable of germination.
CASUAL DELIVERY: The delivery of not more than ten grams (10 g) of any substance containing cannabis without consideration.
PERSON: Any individual, corporation, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership or association, or any other entity.
B. Possession, Use Or Delivery Prohibited: It is unlawful for any person to knowingly use or possess cannabis or to make or attempt to make a casual delivery of cannabis.
C. Applicability: This section shall only apply to the possession, use and/or casual delivery of such substance not exceeding ten grams (10 g).
D. Medical Use Of Cannabis: Notwithstanding anything contained in this code to the contrary, pursuant to the compassionate use of medical cannabis pilot program act 1 , as it may be amended from time to time ("the act"), the immunities and presumptions set forth in the act related to the medical use of cannabis are hereby incorporated herein by reference to the extent applicable. (Ord. 2014-O-12, 7-1-2014)
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| 1 | 1. 410 ILCS 130. |