§ 34A-6. Residency requirements.

(a)

Persons engaging in cultivation of medical marijuana shall meet the following requirements:

(1)

Such person shall have resided in Butte County for at least one (1) year prior to cultivating medical marijuana in Butte County;

(2)

As to the premises relating to the cultivation of medical marijuana, such persons shall either:

(A)

Own the premises, or

(B)

Have entered into a written lease with the actual owner of the premises.

(b)

Persons who are members of a medical marijuana collective must be:

(1)

A Butte County resident; or

(2)

An immediate family member or primary caregiver of a Butte County resident. If a medical marijuana collective member is directly involved in the cultivation of medical marijuana, such member must be a resident of Butte County or an immediate family member or primary caregiver of a Butte County resident.

(Ord. No. 4051, § 1, 2-26-13)