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Title 9 — HEALTH AND SANITATION

Chapter 9.60 — COMMERCIAL CANNABIS ACTIVITY

National City Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · National City

9.60.010 - Purpose and intent.

9.60.020 - Legal authority.

9.60.030 - Cannabis cultivation and commercial cannabis activities prohibited unless…

9.60.040 - Compliance with state and local laws.

9.60.050 - Definitions.

9.60.060 - Authorization to engage in commercial cannabis business.

9.60.070 - Location and design of cannabis businesses.

9.60.080 - Maximum number and type of authorized commercial cannabis businesses permitted.

9.60.090 - Fees and charges.

9.60.100 - Development agreement.

9.60.110 - Evidence of cannabis owner(s), and representative(s) background check required.

9.60.120 - Persons prohibited from holding a commercial cannabis license.

9.60.130 - Persons prohibited from employment by a commercial cannabis business.

9.60.140 - Certification from the community development department.

9.60.150 - Right to occupy and to use property.

9.60.160 - Application procedure for a cannabis business permit.

9.60.180 - Operations plan and standards.

9.60.190 - Limitations on city's liability.

9.60.200 - Restriction on alcohol and tobacco sales.

9.60.225 - Restriction on consumption of cannabis or other substances.

9.60.230 - General operating requirements for all commercial cannabis businesses.

9.60.240 - Amendments to general operating requirements.

9.60.250 - Additional operating requirements for store front retail facilities.

9.60.260 - Additional operating requirements for non-store front retail facilities.

9.60.265 - Operating requirements for consumption lounges.

9.60.270 - In-city delivery vehicle requirements.

9.60.275 - Out-of-city delivery vehicle requirements.

9.60.280 - Additional operating requirements for a cultivation facility operation.

9.60.290 - Additional operating requirements for distributors.

9.60.300 - Additional operating requirements for testing labs.

9.60.310 - Additional operating requirements for cannabis manufacturing: edibles and…

9.60.320 - Additional operating requirements for a microbusiness-cultivation facility.

9.60.330 - Permissible delivery locations and customers.

9.60.340 - Expiration of commercial cannabis business permits.

9.60.350 - Renewal of cannabis business permits.

9.60.360 - Revocation or suspension of permits.

9.60.370 - Effect of state license suspension, revocation, or termination.

9.60.380 - Appeals.

9.60.390 - Written request for appeal.

9.60.400 - Appeal hearing process.

9.60.420 - Transfer of cannabis business permit.

9.60.430 - Change in location; updated permit application.

9.60.440 - Promulgation of regulations, standards and other legal duties.

9.60.450 - Community relations.

9.60.460 - Fees deemed debt to the city of National City.

9.60.470 - Responsibility for violations.

9.60.480 - Inspection and enforcement.

9.60.490 - Compliance with state regulations.

9.60.500 - Violations declared a public nuisance.

9.60.510 - Each violation a separate offense.

9.60.520 - Serious violations grounds for immediate suspension of license or permit.

9.60.530 - Criminal penalties.

9.60.540 - Remedies cumulative and not exclusive.

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