Marijuana regulators in Virginia are conducting a survey to gather input from the public and stakeholders as they work to implement the state’s newly enacted law legalizing recreational cannabis sales.
The Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA), which currently oversees medical cannabis and under the new law will also regulate adult-use marijuana and hemp, said the survey “is designed to bring real-world insight from people and organizations who are part of, or impacted by, Virginia’s evolving cannabis market.”
“Feedback collected will help the CCA better understand a range of perspectives and will inform ongoing planning and decision-making as it considers future regulations,” CCA said.
Respondents are given an open-ended field to enter in comments after choosing a broad topic area, including:
Fees and Retail License Applications License, Permits, and Registrations (e.g., impact and microbusiness) Security: Facility and Personnel Advertising, Transportation, and Other Regulated Operations Labeling and Packaging Cannabis Products Regulated Product Testing Compliance and Enforcement (Related to licenses and sales) Regulated Hemp Products Public Health & Safety Other
“This is about making sure we hear directly from the people who are closest to the work and the impacts,” Jamie Patten, the acting head and chief administrative officer of CCA,
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