On November 7, 2023, voters passed Issue 2, which allows for the commercialization, regulation, legalization and taxing of the adult recreational use of cannabis in Ohio. The Ohio Legislature passed Issue 2 into law through Chapter 3780 of the Ohio Revised Code. Chapter 3780.25 (A) allows local governments such as Troy to “adopt an ordinance…by majority vote to prohibit, or limit the number of adult use cannabis operators…within the municipal corporation…” Operators are defined as cultivators, processors, or dispensaries of cannabis products.
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