Virginia marijuana regulators have launched a new online form and tip line through which people can report suspected violations of the state’s newly enacted law legalizing recreational cannabis sales.
The legislation, passed as part of a large-scale budget bill, included a directive for the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA) to “establish, advertise, and administer a tip line, which may be accessed by phone and by internet, for members of the public to anonymously report concerns about, or suspected instances of, illicit retail marijuana practices in violation of this subtitle.”
Now, CCA is following through with the form and the phone line.
“Help us protect Virginia’s cannabis market,” CCA said. “Every report helps the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority investigate potential violations and protect public health and safety.”
With the online form, people submitting reports can choose whether or not to remain anonymous and can choose from the following activity types:
Counterfeit or unregistered products Diversion from licensed facility Illegal advertising Illegal cultivation or manufacturing Illegal delivery Illegal sale Sale to a minor Unlicensed sales Other
The form also has fields to report the date, time and location of the allegedly illegal activity, and people also have the option to upload
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