Cannabis Business Times reports
Officials in the U.S. Virgin Islands have been working toward launching a regulated cannabis market since voters approved medical cannabis legalization in the 2014, and last week, regulators took another step toward commercial production and sales.
The Virgin Islands Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) announced Sept. 8 that the Virgin Islands Cannabis Advisory Board (VICAB) released draft rules for the medical and adult-use markets, kicking off a public comment period that runs through Oct. 10.
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VIRGIN ISLANDS CANNABIS ADVISORY BOARD RELEASES DRAFT COPY OF RULES AND REGULATIONS
(U.S. Virgin Islands) – The VirginIslands Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) announces that theVirgin Islands Cannabis Advisory Board (VICAB) will release a DRAFT of Rules and Regulations for the Cannabis industry today, September 8, 2023, at 5:00 PM. The VICAB invites the community to share what they hope to have included in the Rules and Regulations, so a comment period shall open today through October 10, 2023, at 5:00 PM.
This DRAFT of the Cannabis Rules & Regulations is currently under review by the Office of Cannabis Regulations, the VICAB, and the Department of Justice. It has not been reviewed for legal sufficiency. The DRAFT is subject to addition, amendment, and revision.
The initial DRAFT of Rules and Regulations is available online at the OCR Website (ocr.vi.gov) under the page title “Governance, Rules & Regulations.”
Persons with questions may contact the OCR or Virgin Islands Cannabis Advisory Board through Executive Director Hannah Carty via phone at (340) 714-9755 or via email at [email protected].
