Item 22 - Ordinance Second Reading - Commercial Cannabis Amendments

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Ordinance No. NS-XXX Page 8 of 68 15. "Display" means cannabis goods that are stored in the licensed retail business during the hours of operation. 16. "Distribution" means the procurement, sale, and transport of cannabis or cannabis products between Licensees. 17. "Edible cannabis product" means manufactured cannabis that is intended to be used, in whole or in part, for consumption. An edible cannabis product is not considered food as defined by Section 109935 of the California Health and Safety Code or a drug as defined by Section 109925 of the California Health and Safety Code. 18. "Free sample" means any amount of commercial cannabis goods provided to a purchaser of cannabis without cost or payment or exchange of any other thing of value. 19. "Labor Peace Agreement" means a legally binding agreement between an employer and a bona fide labor organization in which the employer agrees to remain neutral in the event its employees wish to unionize, as described more fully in Business and Professions Code 26001(z), as amended from time to time. For the purposes of this Chapter, a "Bona Fide Labor Organization" means any organization or any agency or employee representation committee or any local unit thereof in which employees participate, and exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of working with employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, hours of employment or conditions of work, which labor organization is not found to be or to have been financed in whole or in part, interfered with, dominated or controlled by the employer or any employer association. 20. "License/Licensee" means a license issued by the State and includes both an A- license (Adult-Use) and an M-license (Medicinal), and the holder of such license. 21. "Manufacturer" means a Licensee that conducts the production, preparation, propagation, or compounding of cannabis or cannabis products either directly or indirectly or by extraction methods, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis at a fixed location that packages or repackages cannabis or cannabis products or labels or relabels its container. 22. "Manufacturing" means all aspects of the extraction and/or infusion processes, including processing, preparing, holding, storing, packaging, or labeling of cannabis products. Manufacturing also includes any processing, preparing, propagating, holding, or storing of components and ingredients. 22.5. “Shared Manufacturing” means manufacturers who work in a shared-use facility. Shared-use facilities are places where multiple shared manufacturers engaging in cannabis extraction using butter or cooking oils, infusion, and/or packaging and labeling rotate on a schedule and share space and equipment.