Requirement to establish county cannabis advisory panel prior to adoption of certain local ordinance.

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(a) A person who holds a license issued under ORS 475C.065 for a premises located in the county;

(b) A person who holds a license issued under ORS 475C.097 for a premises located in the county;

(c) A designee of the county sheriff;

(d) A designee of the county commission;

(e) A member of the public;

(f) A watermaster, as described in ORS 540.020, who is appointed for a water district in, partially in or near the county; and

(g) A representative of the county who is knowledgeable about economic development in the county.

(2) A county cannabis advisory panel shall provide recommendations to the county commission on at least the following:

(a) The use of moneys transferred to the county under ORS 475C.726;

(b) Increases in public safety measures related to marijuana use and marijuana entities in the county; and

(c) Issues presented by the production, processing, wholesaling and distribution of marijuana in the unincorporated area subject to the jurisdiction of the county.

(3)(a) A county cannabis advisory panel shall meet at least quarterly during the time in which the county receives transfers of moneys under ORS 475C.726, beginning not later than the date on which an ordinance described under ORS 475C.726 (4)(d) is proposed by the county.

(b) A county that adopts an ordinance described in ORS 475C.726 (4)(d) and that does not appoint a county cannabis advisory panel under this section is not eligible to receive transfers of moneys under ORS 475C.726. [2021 c.636 §3]

Note: 475C.730 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 475C or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.


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