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Title 5 — Business Licenses and Regulations

Norco Municipal Code Ch. 5.54 Cultivation and Transportation

Norco Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Norco

Cite as: Norco Municipal Code Chapter 5.54 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 5.54.02. Definitions.

"Medical marijuana dispensaries" or "dispensary"

shall mean any location, structure, facility, or vehicle utilized in full or in part as a place at or in which medical marijuana is made available, sold, traded, exchanged or bartered for in any way with or without consideration, made available, located, stored, placed, cultivated and/or distributed.

"Cultivation"

shall mean any indoor and/or outdoor marijuana growth and/or cultivation.

"Transportation"

shall mean the mobile delivery by any means of marijuana to any location within the City of Norco.

(Ord. 1000 Sec. 2, 2015)

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§ 5.54.04. Uses.

  1. A medical marijuana dispensary shall not include the following uses, as long as the locations of such uses are otherwise regulated by this Code or applicable law:

a. A clinic licensed pursuant to Cal. Health & Safety Code Division 2, Chapter 1;

b. A health care facility licensed pursuant to Cal. Health & Safety Code Division 2, Chapter 2;

c. A residential care facility for persons with chronic life-threatening illnesses licensed pursuant to Cal. Health & Safety Code Division 2, Chapter 3.01;

d. A residential care facility for the elderly licensed pursuant to Cal. Health & Safety Code Division 2, Chapter 3.2;

e. A residential hospice, or a home health agency, licensed pursuant to Cal. Health & Safety Code Division 2, Chapter 8, as long as any such use complies strictly with applicable law including, but not limited to, Cal. Health & Safety Code § 11362.5 et seq.

(Ord. 1000 Sec. 2, 2015)

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§ 5.54.06. Prohibition.

The City Council of the City of Norco finds and determines that medical marijuana dispensaries and the cultivation and/or transportation of marijuana are prohibited within all zoning districts within the City of Norco.

(Ord. 1000 Sec. 2, 2015)

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