Article XVI — COMMERCIAL CANNABIS BUSINESSES
Hemet Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Hemet
Sec. 18-500. - Purpose and intent.¶
Sec. 18-501. - Legal authority.¶
Sec. 18-502. - Cannabis cultivation and commercial cannabis activities prohibited…¶
Sec. 18-503. - Compliance with state and local laws and regulations.¶
Sec. 18-504. - Definitions.¶
Sec. 18-505. - Commercial cannabis business permit required to engage in commercial…¶
Sec. 18-506. - Evidence of cannabis owners, managers and employee background check…¶
Sec. 18-507. - Personnel prohibited from holding a license or from employment with a…¶
Sec. 18-508. - Maximum number and type of authorized commercial cannabis businesses…¶
Sec. 18-509. - Initial application procedure.¶
Sec. 18-510. - Permittee selection process.¶
Sec. 18-511. - Expiration of commercial cannabis business permits.¶
Sec. 18-512. - Renewal of cannabis business permits.¶
Sec. 18-513. - Revocation of permits.¶
Sec. 18-514. - Effect of state license suspension, revocation, or termination.¶
Sec. 18-515. - Appeals.¶
Sec. 18-516. - Written request for appeal.¶
Sec. 18-517. - Grounds for appeal for an initial permit.¶
Sec. 18-518. - Appeal hearing process.¶
Sec. 18-519. - Change in location; updated registration form.¶
Sec. 18-520. - Transfer of cannabis business permit.¶
Sec. 18-521. - City business license.¶
Sec. 18-522. - Building permits and inspection.¶
Sec. 18-523. - Certification from the community development director.¶
Sec. 18-524. - Right to occupy and to use property.¶
Sec. 18-525. - Location and design of cannabis businesses.¶
Sec. 18-526. - Limitations on city's liability.¶
Sec. 18-527. - Records and recordkeeping.¶
Sec. 18.528. - Security measures.¶
Sec. 18-529. - Restriction on alcohol and tobacco sales.¶
Sec. 18-530. - Fees and charges.¶
Sec. 18-531. - General operating requirements.¶
Sec. 18-532. - Amendments to general operating requirements.¶
Sec. 18-533. - Operating requirements for retail facilities.¶
Sec. 18-534. - Operating requirements for retail deliveries.¶
Sec. 18-535. - Delivery vehicle requirements.¶
Sec. 18-536. - Operating requirements for cultivation operations.¶
Sec. 18-537. - Operating requirements for distributors.¶
Sec. 18-538. - Operating requirements for testing laboratories.¶
Sec. 18-539. - Operating requirements for cannabis manufacturing.¶
Sec. 18-540. - Operating requirements for delivery services.¶
Sec. 18-541. - Permissible delivery locations and customers.¶
Sec. 18-542. - Promulgation of regulations, standards and other legal duties.¶
Sec. 18-543. - Community relations.¶
Sec. 18-544. - Fees deemed debt to the City of Hemet.¶
Sec. 18-545. - Permit holder responsible for violations.¶
Sec. 18-546. - Inspection and enforcement.¶
Sec. 18-547. - Violations declared a public nuisance.¶
Sec. 18-548. - Civil penalties.¶
Sec. 18-549. - Criminal penalties.¶
Sec. 18-550. - Remedies cumulative and not exclusive.¶
Sec. 18-551. - Attorneys' fees.¶
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