5.19.200 Right of access and testing.
A. City officials, employees, and their designees authorized to enforce the provisions of the Code shall have full access to the Premises and records of every Commercial Cannabis Business in order to:
1. Inspect the Premises for compliance with the Code and State Laws.
2. Test any equipment possessed by, in control of, or used by a City Licensee, Owner, Officer, or Manager, and any other employee, agent, or volunteer of a City Licensee.
3. Test any Cannabis or Cannabis Product possessed by, in control of, or used by a City Licensee, Owner, Officer or Manager, and any other employee, agent, or volunteer of a City Licensee.
4. Copy any materials, books, or records of any City Licensee, Owner, Officer, or Manager, and any other employee, agent, or volunteer of a City Licensee.
B. Failure by any City Licensee, Owner, Officer or Manager to cooperate and participate in any City inspection or investigation under this section shall itself be a violation of this Chapter.
C. City officials, employees, and their designees authorized to enforce the provisions of the Code shall have rights of access under subsection (A) of this section during any inspection, investigation, review, audit, or as otherwise allowed by law.
D. Prior notice of an inspection, investigation, review, or audit is not required.
E. Any inspection, investigation, review, or audit of a City Licensed Premises shall be conducted anytime the City Licensee is exercising privileges under the City License, or as otherwise agreed to by the City or its Manager.
F. This subsection shall not be construed to deprive a City Licensee, Owner, Officer, or Manager, or any other employee, agent, or volunteer of a City Licensee, of any privileges guaranteed by the Constitutions of the United States and/or the state of California, or any other statutory privileges. (Ord. 3418 § 2, 2018).