California's Solano County Deciding on Marijuana Cultivation Regulations

Under Medicinal Adult Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA), jurisdictions are not allowed to ban indoor cultivation for personal use.

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August 31, 2017

Solano County Supervisors are still trying to iron out regulations when it comes to indoor and outdoor cultivation of marijuana for personal and caretaker uses.

During a special meeting Tuesday evening that lasted nearly two hours, the Solano County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to send back its proposed changes to regulations recommended by the Solano County Planning Commission.

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The supervisors want the planning commissioners to reword the regulations to not allow outdoor cultivation and elaborate on the definition of a greenhouse.

Supervisors tentatively agreed to not allow outdoor cultivation for personal use or by a caregiver, however, they did agree that a greenhouse on the property would be considered an indoor structure.

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