§ 21-28.11-10.3. Geographic zones.
For purposes of issuance of cannabis retail licenses by the commission pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, the following geographic zones are established:
(1) Zone 1 shall consist of the towns of Burrillville, Cumberland, Glocester, North Smithfield, Smithfield and the city of Woonsocket.
(2) Zone 2 shall consist of the towns of Johnston, Lincoln and North Providence and the cities of Central Falls and Providence.
(3) Zone 3 shall consist of the towns of Coventry, Foster, Scituate, West Greenwich and West Warwick.
(4) Zone 4 shall consist of the towns of East Greenwich and North Kingstown and the cities of Cranston and Warwick.
(5) Zone 5 shall consist of the towns of Charlestown, Exeter, Hopkinton, Narragansett, Richmond, South Kingstown and Westerly.
(6) Zone 6 shall consist of the towns of Barrington, Bristol, Jamestown, Little Compton, Middletown, New Shoreham, Portsmouth, Tiverton and Warren and the cities of East Providence, Newport and Pawtucket.
History of Section.P.L. 2022, ch. 31, § 1, effective May 25, 2022; P.L. 2022, ch. 32, § 1, effective May 25, 2022.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 21-28.11 - The Rhode Island Cannabis Act
Section 21-28.11-1. - Short title.
Section 21-28.11-2. - Organizational structure.
Section 21-28.11-3. - Definitions.
Section 21-28.11-4. - Cannabis control commission.
Section 21-28.11-5. - Powers and duties of the commission.
Section 21-28.11-6. - Cannabis advisory board.
Section 21-28.11-7. - Licensed cannabis cultivators.
Section 21-28.11-8. - Moratorium report.
Section 21-28.11-9. - Cannabis product manufacturer or wholesaler.
Section 21-28.11-10. - Hybrid cannabis retailers.
Section 21-28.11-10.1. - Transitional period and transfer of authority.
Section 21-28.11-10.2. - Cannabis retail sales.
Section 21-28.11-10.3. - Geographic zones.
Section 21-28.11-10.4. - Medical marijuana program parity.
Section 21-28.11-11. - Cannabis testing laboratories — Licensure and oversight.
Section 21-28.11-12. - Licenses for handlers and employees.
Section 21-28.11-12.1. - Criminal record information — Permitted use.
Section 21-28.11-12.2. - Labor peace agreement — Requirements.
Section 21-28.11-14. - Municipal fees.
Section 21-28.11-15. - Municipal authority.
Section 21-28.11-16. - Local control.
Section 21-28.11-17. - No right to license.
Section 21-28.11-17.1. - General conditions for licenses.
Section 21-28.11-18. - Enforcement.
Section 21-28.11-18.1. - Cannabis office.
Section 21-28.11-19. - Multiple licenses restricted.
Section 21-28.11-20. - Inspections, audits and investigations.
Section 21-28.11-21. - Expiration and renewal.
Section 21-28.11-22. - Personal use of cannabis.
Section 21-28.11-23. - Cannabis accessories authorized.
Section 21-28.11-24. - Lawful operation of cannabis establishments.
Section 21-28.11-25. - Contracts pertaining to cannabis enforceable.
Section 21-28.11-26. - Provision of professional services.
Section 21-28.11-27. - Penalties.
Section 21-28.11-27.1. - No minors on the premises of marijuana establishments.
Section 21-28.11-27.2. - Drug awareness program.
Section 21-28.11-28. - Liability to state under this chapter as debt.
Section 21-28.11-29. - Prohibited activities.
Section 21-28.11-30. - Employer’s duties.
Section 21-28.11-31. - Social equity assistance program and fund.