(a) Medical cannabis production centers and dispensaries shall comply with all county zoning ordinances, rules, or regulations; provided that:

Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 329D-22

  • county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
  • dispensary: means a person licensed by the State pursuant to this chapter to own, operate, or subcontract no more than three production centers and up to two retail dispensing locations. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 329D-1
  • Production: includes the manufacture of medical cannabis products pursuant to this chapter. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 329D-1
  • production center: means a farm or series of structures located within the same secured perimeter fence-line wholly owned, operated, or subcontracted by a person licensed by the State pursuant to this chapter as a medical cannabis dispensary that produces cannabis and manufactured cannabis products to supply cannabis and manufactured cannabis products to one or more of the retail dispensing locations of any licensed medical cannabis dispensary. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 329D-1
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
(1) A medical cannabis production center shall be permitted in any area in which agricultural production is permitted except as provided within this chapter; and
(2) No medical cannabis production center or dispensary shall be permitted within seven hundred fifty feet of the real property comprising a playground or school.
(b) As used in this section:

“Playground” means any public outdoor facility, including any parking lot appurtenant thereto, that is intended for recreation, with any portion thereof containing three or more separate apparatus intended for the recreation of children, including but not limited to sliding boards, swing sets, and teeterboards.

“School” means any public or private preschool, kindergarten, elementary, intermediate, middle, secondary, or high school.