Las Vegas regulates cannabis dispensary locations through LVMC Title 19 (Zoning) and Title 6 (Business Licensing). Dispensaries require both a state license from the Cannabis Compliance Board and a city business license with special use permit. Dispensaries must maintain buffer distances of 1,000 feet from schools and 300 feet from community facilities. The city caps the total number of dispensary licenses.
Las Vegas regulates cannabis retail through zoning ordinances and conditional use permits. Dispensaries must maintain minimum buffer distances, typically 600 to 1,000 feet from schools, daycare centers, parks, and youth facilities. Operations limited to designated commercial or industrial zones. Security requirements include cameras, alarm systems, and controlled entry. Signage must comply with local advertising codes. Hours typically restricted to 8 AM to 10 PM. Annual licensing and compliance inspections required.
Operating without license: closure and fines $5,000+. Buffer violations: permit revocation. Sales to minors: criminal charges and license forfeiture.
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