For the purpose of this Chapter, the words and phrases used herein shall have the following meanings, unless some other meaning is clearly indicated by the context:
ACT: | The Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, P.A. 101-0027, as amended from time to time. |
ADULT-USE CANNABIS BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT: | An adult-use cannabis cultivation center, craft grower, processing organization, infuser organization, dispensing organization or transporting organization. |
ADULT-USE CANNABIS CRAFT GROWER: | A facility operated by an organization or business that is licensed by the Illinois Department of Agriculture to cultivate, dry, cure, and package cannabis and to perform other necessary activities to make cannabis available for sale at a dispensing organization or use at a processing organization, per the Act, as it may be amended from time to time, and regulations promulgated thereunder. |
ADULT-USE CANNABIS CULTIVATION CENTER: | A facility operated by an organization or business that is licensed by the Illinois Department of Agriculture to cultivate, process, and transport cannabis and to perform other necessary activities to provide cannabis and cannabis-infused products to licensed cannabis business establishments, per the Act, as it may be amended from time to time, and regulations promulgated thereunder. |
ADULT-USE CANNABIS DISPENSING ORGANIZATION: | A facility operated by an organization or business that is licensed by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation to acquire cannabis from licensed cannabis business establishments for the purpose of selling or dispensing cannabis, cannabis-infused products, cannabis seeds, paraphernalia or related supplies to purchasers or to qualified registered medical cannabis patients and caregivers, per the Act, as it may be amended from time to time, and regulations promulgated thereunder. |
ADULT-USE CANNABIS INFUSER ORGANIZATION OR INFUSER: | A facility operated by an organization or business that is licensed by the Illinois Department of Agriculture to directly incorporate cannabis or cannabis concentrate into a product formulation to produce a cannabis-infused product, per the Act, as it may be amended from time to time, and regulations promulgated thereunder. |
ADULT-USE CANNABIS PROCESSING ORGANIZATION OR PROCESSOR: | A facility operated by an organization or business that is licensed by the Illinois Department of Agriculture to either extract constituent chemicals or compounds to produce cannabis concentrate or incorporate cannabis or cannabis concentrate into a product formulation to produce a cannabis product, per the Act, as it may be amended from time to time, and regulations promulgated thereunder. |
ADULT-USE CANNABIS TRANSPORTING ORGANIZATION OR TRANSPORTER: | An organization or business that is licensed by the Illinois Department of Agriculture to transport cannabis on behalf of a cannabis business establishment or a community college licensed under the Community College Cannabis Vocational Training Pilot Program, per the Act, as it may be amended from time to time, and regulations promulgated thereunder. (Ord. 1307-09, 11-19-2019) |