(A) Definitions. For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning:
BATH SALTS. Any product or material sold in powder, block, granular, liquid, gelatin, or other similar form containing any chemical compound, synthetic or natural, which imitates the effect of any controlled substance which may be used or converted into a form intended for introduction into the human body.
LOOSE LEAF GRANULAR INCENSE. Any aromatic plant material containing any chemical compound, synthetic or natural, which imitates the effects of any controlled substance in granular, loose leaf or powder form which may be used or converted into a form intended for introduction into the human body.
(B) Sale or display prohibited. It is unlawful for any person to sell or display or otherwise transfer in a retail setting of loose leaf granular incense or bath salts, as defined by this section, within the city.
(C) Enforcement. This section may be enforced by any law or code enforcement officer of the city. Any loose leaf granular incense or bath salts, as defined by the section, may be seized and held by the city as evidence to be used in any further proceeding.
(D) Penalties for violation. Any person found guilty of violating this section. whether that individual is an adult or a minor, shall be subject to punishment in accordant with § 130.05 or 134.99 of the City Code. Repeated violations of this section may result in additional penalties including, but not limited to, action to revoke a business license tax receipt.
(Ord. 1731, passed 9-5-12; Am. Ord. 1811, passed 2-18-15)