Unless an alternative definition is explicitly stated in this section, this chapter utilizes the definitions for cannabis related terms which are defined by SDCL § 34-20G-1.
APPLICANT. A person or entity seeking or renewing a cannabis establishment license.
CANNABIS (or MARIJUANA). All parts of any plant of the genus cannabis, whether growing or not, in its natural and unaltered state, except for drying or curing and crushing or crumbling. The term includes an altered state of marijuana absorbed into the human body. The term does not include fiber produced from the mature stalks of such plant, or oil or cake made from the seeds of such plant. The term does not include the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of that plant, including the seeds thereof and all derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isomers, acids, salts, and salts of isomers, whether growing or not, with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than three-tenths of one percent on a dry weight basis.
CANNABIS CULTIVATION FACILITY. A licensed entity that acquires, possesses, cultivates, delivers, transfers, transports, supplies, or sells cannabis and related supplies to a cannabis establishment.
CANNABIS DISPENSARY. A licensed entity that acquires, possesses, stores, delivers, transfers, transports, sells, supplies, or dispenses cannabis, cannabis products, paraphernalia, or related supplies and education materials.
CANNABIS ESTABLISHMENT. A cannabis cultivation facility, a cannabis testing facility, a cannabis product manufacturing facility, or a cannabis dispensary.
CANNABIS ESTABLISHMENT LICENSE or LICENSE. A license issued pursuant to this chapter for the purpose of operating a type of cannabis establishment.
CANNABIS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING FACILITY. A licensed entity that acquires, possesses, manufactures, delivers, transfers, transports, supplies, or sells cannabis products to a cannabis dispensary.
CANNABIS TESTING FACILITY. A licensed entity authorized to analyze the safety and potency of cannabis.
CITY. The City of Lead, South Dakota.
CITY ADMINISTRATOR. The City Administrator of the City of Lead, South Dakota.
CITY COMMISSION. The City Commission of the City of Lead, South Dakota.
LICENSEE. A person, people, or entity in possession of a cannabis establishment license issued pursuant to this chapter.
MAYOR. The Mayor of the City of Lead, South Dakota.
RETAIL AREA. The area of a cannabis establishment where a customer can view and/or purchase cannabis or cannabis products.
SECURED AREA. All parts of a cannabis dispensary except an unsecured waiting room where people may gather before entering the verification lobby or after leaving the secured exit.
SECURED EXIT. The controlled location of a cannabis dispensary located between the retail area of a cannabis dispensary and the non-secured area or exterior, with a secured door at both its entrance and exit which allows eligible persons to exit the retail area.
STATE. The state of South Dakota.
VERIFICATION LOBBY. The controlled location of a cannabis dispensary located between the non-secured area or exterior of a cannabis dispensary and the retail floor, with a secured door at both its entrance and exit which allows eligible persons to enter the retail area.
(Ord. 1080-21, passed 10-18-2021)