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City licensing <br />Q13. what authority do cities have regarding <br />licensing the sale of edible cannabinoids? <br />A13. A city's authority to license comes from either a specific grant of authority from the <br />Legislature or from its authority to provide for its general health, safety, and welfare. When a <br />city official proposes local licensing of any activity or occupation, a city first must determine <br />whether the state already licenses that activity and, if so, whether the law forbids or allows a <br />local license. <br />Q14. what types of restrictions should we consider in <br />regulating cannabinoids? <br />A14. If a city decides to regulate edible cannabinoids or other cannabinoid products, the types <br />of regulations can vary from city to city. Some items a city may consider when drafting these <br />regulations include: <br />• What areas of the city edible cannabinoids may be sold or manufactured or distributed. <br />• What business should be allowed to sell edible cannabinoids. <br />• Age of person selling the product. <br />• Location of products within retail establishment. <br />• Pop-up sales. <br />• Transient merchants. <br />• Vending machines. <br />• Distance from other uses (schools, parks, residential, etc.). <br />• Distance between retailers. <br />• Delivery services. <br />• Online sales. <br />• Limit number of establishments within the city. <br />• Age verification. <br />• hours. <br />• Background checks. <br />Q15. Can a city add edible cannabinoid products to its <br />existing tobacco licensing program? <br />A15. The requirements and legal authority for tobacco products are unique to those products. <br />While -some aspects of tobacco regulations may be used when regulating edible cannabinoid <br />