769.01 DEFINITIONS.
(a) “Academic medical center” has the same meaning as in Section 4731.297 of the Ohio Revised Code.
(b) “Marijuana” has the same meaning as marihuana as defined in Section 3719.01 of the Ohio Revised Code.
(c) “Medical marijuana” means marijuana that is cultivated, processed, dispensed, tested, possessed, or used for medical purposes.
(d) “State university” has the same meaning as in Section 3345.011 of the Ohio Revised Code.
(Ord. 17-195. Passed 11-7-17.)
769.02 CULTIVATION, PROCESSING, OR RETAIL DISPENSING OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROHIBITED.
(a) The cultivation, processing, or retail dispensing of medical marijuana within the City of Mansfield is hereby prohibited.
(b) This section does not prohibit research related to marijuana conducted at a state university, academic medical center, or private research and development organization as part of a research protocol approved by an institutional review board or equivalent entity, if otherwise permitted by State law or rule, or local ordinance.
(Ord. 17-195. Passed 11-7-17.)
769.99 PENALTY.
Whoever violates Section 769.02
(a) is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense.
(Ord. 17-195. Passed 11-7-17.)
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF MANSFIELD