§ 23.91.030. Definitions.

The terms used in this chapter shall have the following meanings:

"Marijuana or marihuana" means all parts of the plant cannabis, whether growing or not, with a THC concentration greater than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its seeds or resin. The term does not include the mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil, or cake, or the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germination.

"Marijuana processer" means a person licensed by the state liquor control board to process marijuana into useable marijuana and marijuana-infused products, package and label useable marijuana and marijuana-infused products for sale in retail outlets, and sell useable marijuana and marijuana-infused products at wholesale to marijuana retailers.

"Marijuana producer" means a person licensed by the state liquor control board to produce and sell marijuana at wholesale to marijuana processors and other marijuana producers. A marijuana production area not located in a legally permitted fully enclosed permanent building shall be considered an outdoor marijuana production area. Hoop houses and other temporary structures are not considered a legally permitted permanent building. Marijuana production may include growing, drying, cutting, and bagging marijuana to prepare marijuana for wholesale shipment to a marijuana processor.

"Marijuana retailer" means a person licensed by the state liquor control board to sell useable marijuana and marijuana-infused products in a retail outlet.

(Ord. No. 15724 , §§ 1, 2(Att. D), 12-11-2018)