2011-76 AMENDING CITY CODE - CHAPTER 73 - OFFENSES

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EXHIBIT A 25. POSSESSION CANNABIS. A. It shall be unlawful for a person to possess two and a half(2.5) grams or less of any substance containing cannabis. B. For purposes of this Section, cannabis includes marijuana, hashish and other substances which are identified as including any parts of the plant Cannabis Sativa, whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of such plant; and any compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or hydrocannabinol (THC) and all other cannabinol derivatives, including its naturally occurring or synthetically produced ingredients, whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction, or independently by means of chemical synthesis or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis; but shall not include the mature stalks of such ,lantfiber produced from such stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of p such plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture or preparation of such mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil or cake, or the sterilized seed of such plant which is incapable of germination. 26. POSSESSION DRUG PARAPHERNALIA. A. It shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly possess any item of drug paraphernalia with the intent to use it for the purpose of unlawfully ingesting, inhaling, injecting or otherwise introducing cannabis or a controlled substance into the human body, or in preparing cannabis or a controlled substance for that use. B. As used in this Section, the following terms shall include and have the following meanings: (1). Cannabis shall mean and include any substance defined as cannabis in Section 3 of the Illinois Cannabis Control Act, 720 ILCS 550/3. (2) Controlled substance shall mean and include any substance defined as a controlled substance in the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, 720 ILCS 570/201 et. s� (3) Drug paraphernalia means any object or device used, designed for use or intended for use in unlawfully ingesting, smoking, administering, or storing cannabis or a controlled substance. For the purposes of this section, drug paraphernalia includes but is not limited to: (a) Metal, wooden, plastic, glass, stone or ceramic pipes, with or without screens; (b) Water pipes; (c) Carburetion tubes and devices; (d) Smoking and carburetion masks; (e) Roach clips; (f) Cocaine spoons and vials; (g) Bongs;