Inspection and enforcement.
Riverside Municipal Code § 5.77.490
in effect5.77.490 - Inspection and enforcement.
A. The City Manager who is charged with enforcing the provisions of the City of Riverside Municipal Code, or any provision thereof, may enter the location of a cannabis business at any time, without notice, and inspect the location of any cannabis business as well as any recordings and records which may include access to point-of-sale and/or METRC data required to be maintained pursuant to this chapter or under applicable provisions of state law.
B. It is unlawful for any person having responsibility over the operation of a cannabis business, to impede, obstruct, interfere with, or otherwise not to allow the City to conduct an inspection, review or copy records, recordings or other documents required to be maintained by a cannabis business under this chapter or under state or local law. It is also unlawful for a person to conceal, destroy, deface, damage, or falsify any records, recordings or other documents required to be maintained by a cannabis business under this chapter or under state or local law.
C. The City Manager, who is charged with enforcing the provisions of this chapter may enter the location of a cannabis business at any time during the hours of operation and without notice to obtain samples of the cannabis to test for public safety purposes. Any samples obtained by the City of Riverside shall be logged, recorded, and maintained in accordance with established procedures by the City of Riverside's City Manager or these regulations.
(Ord. 7628 § 1(Exh. A), 2023)
Source: City of Riverside, California, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/riverside/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_TIT5BU_CH5.77CABUAC_5.77.490INENFetched: 11/1/2026