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20. "License/Licensee" means a license issued by the State and includes both an A -
<br />license (Adult -Use) and an M-license (Medicinal), and the holder of such license.
<br />21. "Manufacturer" means a Licensee that conducts the production, preparation,
<br />propagation, or compounding of cannabis or cannabis products either directly or
<br />indirectly or by extraction methods, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or
<br />by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis at a fixed location that packages
<br />or repackages cannabis or cannabis products or labels or relabels its container.
<br />22. "Manufacturing" means all aspects of the extraction and/or infusion processes,
<br />including processing, preparing, holding, storing, packaging, or labeling of cannabis
<br />products. Manufacturing also includes any processing, preparing, propagating, holding,
<br />or storing of components and ingredients.
<br />23. "Medicinal cannabis patient" is a person whose physician has recommended the
<br />use of cannabis to treat a serious illness, including cancer, anorexia, AIDS, chronic
<br />pain, spasticity, glaucoma, arthritis, migraine, or any other illness for which cannabis
<br />provides relief.
<br />24. "Micro -Business" means a commercial cannabis business that cultivates cannabis
<br />on an area less than ten thousand (10,000) square feet and acts as a licensed
<br />distributor, Level 1 manufacturer, and retailer.
<br />25. "Nursery" means a commercial cannabis Licensee that produces only clones,
<br />immature plants, seeds, and other agricultural products used specifically for the
<br />planting, propagation, and cultivation of cannabis.
<br />26. "Medicinal/medical cannabis" or "Medicinal cannabis product", means cannabis or
<br />a product containing cannabis, including, but not limited to, concentrates, and
<br />extractions, intended to be sold for use by medicinal cannabis patients in California
<br />pursuant to the Compassionate Use Act of 1996, found at Section 11362.5 of the
<br />California Health and Safety Code. Medicinal cannabis retail is regulated by Chapter 18
<br />and Chapter 21 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code.
<br />27. "Outdoor cultivation" means the cultivation of cannabis outside a permanent
<br />enclosed building. Outdoor cultivation is prohibited within the City of Santa Ana.
<br />28. "Ownership interest" means an interest held by a person who is an owner as
<br />defined by State of California commercial cannabis regulations or who has a financial
<br />interest in the commercial cannabis business of twenty (20) percent or more.
<br />29. "Package" and "Packaging" means any container or wrapper that may be used for
<br />enclosing or containing any cannabis goods for final retail sale. "Package" and
<br />"packaging" does not include a shipping container or outer wrapping used solely for the
<br />transport of cannabis goods in bulk quantity to a Licensee.
<br />30. "Person" includes any individual, firm, partnership, joint venture, association,
<br />corporation, limited liability company, estate, trust, business trust, receiver, syndicate, or
<br />any other group or combination acting as a unit, and the plural as well as the singular.
<br />Ordinance No. NS-2973
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