Time, place and manner restrictions.
Reno Administrative Code § 5.22.020
in effectSec. 5.22.020. - Time, place and manner restrictions.
(a) Medical and adult-use cannabis establishments must be located in the corporate limits of the City and must be in conformance with Title 18 of the Annexation and Land Development Code.
(b) All medical and adult-use cannabis establishments, except for an adult-use cannabis distributor, shall be located in a permanent building that meets all requirements of NRS Title 56, the regulations and the City's building code for commercial buildings and shall not be located in a manufactured or mobile home, trailer, cargo container, motor vehicle or similar personal property, and shall not occur outdoors, whether or not covered or enclosed with security fencing. Each component medical or adult-use cannabis establishment shall maintain legal and operational separation from any other component establishment to the extent required by the regulations. A medical or adult-use cannabis retail store shall have a professional, orderly and dignified appearance which is consistent with the traditional style of pharmacies and medical offices.
(c) Each marijuana establishment licensee shall operate in compliance with all state laws, including NRS Title 56, the regulations, all city ordinances and any restrictions imposed in connection with issuance of the license.
(d) If an adult-use cannabis distributor is not able to deliver adult-use cannabis to the receiving adult-use cannabis establishment due to normal business operations, or unusual or extraordinary circumstances beyond its control, the distributor shall notify the Reno Police Department of the premises where the adult-use cannabis will be stored and the anticipated date and time of delivery to the same extent as is required to notify the Board. The temporary storage of adult-use cannabis must be done in accordance with the regulations, and may only be stored in areas which are zoned for adult-use cannabis establishments.
(e) Any medical or adult-use cannabis establishment, medical or adult-use cannabis establishment agent, or a third party delivering medical or adult-use cannabis to a consumer, shall comply with all requirements set forth in NRS Title 56 and the regulations, and shall provide the Reno Police Department, upon request, the trip plan and delivery manifest documenting the transportation of medical or adult-use cannabis to a consumer, as a condition of its license.
(f) Medical and adult-use cannabis waste materials shall be disposed of in a safe, sanitary and secure manner as required by the regulations, in a location and manner approved by the Board, the Reno Police Department and the Washoe County Health District. Waste containing medical or adult-use cannabis shall be rendered unusable before disposal as required by the regulations, shall be protected from being possessed or ingested by any person or animal and shall not be placed within the facility's exterior refuse containers.
(Ord. No. 6467, § 3, 6-6-18; Ord. No. 6622, § 1, 3-9-22)
Source: City of Reno, Nevada, Administrative Code, City Charter and Annexation and Land Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/reno/codes/administrative_code?nodeId=PT2READCO_TIT5PRLIPEFR_CH5.22MEADECAES_S5.22.020TIPLMAREFetched: 11/1/2026