§ 5.90.160. Maintenance of records.  


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  • A Medical Marijuana Business shall maintain the following records on the Property: The full name, address, and telephone number(s) of the owner, landlord and/or lessee of the Property; The full name, address and telephone number(s) and a fully legible copy of a government issued form of identification of each Medical Marijuana Business employee engaged in the management of the Medical Marijuana Dispensary and a description of the nature of the participation in the management of the Medical Marijuana Business; The full name, date of birth, residential address, and telephone number(s) of each Medical Marijuana Business employee and Management Employee; the date each employee and management Employee joined the Business; and the exact nature of each employee's and management Employee's participation in the Medical Marijuana Business.

    Each Medical Marijuana Business shall utilize point of sale software to track inventory and sales. The point of sale software shall be, upon regulatory implementation of the MMRSA, compliant with the State Unique Identifier and Track and Trace Program (Business and Professions Code 19335(a)). Each Medical Marijuana Business shall keep a complete set of books of account, invoices, copies of orders and sales, shipping instructions, bills of lading, weigh bills, bank statements including cancelled checks and deposit slips and all other records necessary to show fully the business transactions of such licensee. Receipts shall be maintained via a computer program or by pre-numbered receipts and used for each sale. The records of the business shall clearly track medical marijuana product inventory purchased and/or grown and sales and disposal thereof to clearly track revenue from sales of any medical marijuana from other paraphernalia or services offered by the Medical Marijuana Business. An inventory record documenting the dates and amounts of Medical Marijuana cultivated, processed or sold at the Property, and the daily amounts of Medical Marijuana stored on the Property. The records shall clearly show the source, amount, price and dates of all marijuana received or purchased, and the amount, price, dates and business, patient or caregiver for all medical marijuana sold. Proof of a valid Business License Permit issued by the City of Long Beach, in accordance with this Chapter. All records kept and maintained by the licensee shall at all times protect the confidential information of the patient or caregiver. All records must be identified as confidential and any disclosure shall be limited in a manner that maintains the confidentiality of the information contained therein.

    Any and all records described in this Section shall be maintained by the Medical Marijuana Business for a period of seven (7) years.

    Each Medical Marijuana Business operating in the City shall submit to the City Manager (or his or her designee) an annual financial report (hereinafter, the "Annual Report") prepared by the Business, using the following criteria: Each Annual Report shall be filed and submitted every calendar year no later than April 30 for each preceding calendar year (for example a Business's 2015 Annual Report shall be submitted to the City Manager no later than April 30, 2016). The Annual Report shall be a summary of the quarterly reports that were filed with the State Board of Equalization in the previous year. The Annual Report shall document the number of Medical Marijuana transactions that took place during the reporting year to a Qualified Patient, employee or Management Employee for cash, credit, or in-kind contributions. Appended to the Annual Report shall be a copy of any and all documents, records or forms submitted to the State Board of Equalization for the reporting year, including but not limited to Board of Equalization Form 401 (or its electronic equivalent) which in any manner documents transaction activities relating to the operation of the Medical Marijuana Business. Appended to the Annual Report shall be an accounting of the number of Plants or clones cultivated by the Medical Marijuana Business, if any, during the reporting year. Any and all records or documents that serve as the basis for preparing the annual report shall be maintained by the Medical Marijuana Business for a period of seven (7) years.

( Measure MM § 4, 11-8-2016)