Jason is a passionate supporter of both hemp and cannabis. People who violate the law, including growing too many plants, or carrying over a pound of marijuana, could face serious penalties including felony charges and jail time of up to a decade.ĭoes Virginia marijuana law go far enough? Advocates worry there are still too many regulations.Virginia will begin automatically expunging records of most nonviolent cannabis offenses, but won’t be releasing prisoners convicted of violating cannabis laws from prisons early.Consumption at dispensaries is strictly prohibited except by employees for limited “tasting purposes.” No legal cannabis cafes are expected to open in Virginia. No public consumption will be allowed.You can gift a friend with up to an ounce at a time.Police cannot use the smell of marijuana as a pretext to pull you over. You can carry up to an ounce on you at a time, but can’t have an “open container” of cannabis in the car with you.It’s still illegal to bring marijuana into Virginia from out of state.Virginia residents can grow up to 4 plants at home.Dispensaries selling marijuana won’t open until at least July 2024. Recreational marijuana will be legal in Virginia starting on July 1, 2021.South to legalize recreational marijuana (cannabis). Virginia is the first state in the U.S.Is marijuana legal in Virginia? About Virginia Marijuana Legalization:
For example, while everyday Virginia residents will soon be allowed to grow cannabis at home, growing too many plants or otherwise violating the strict boundaries of the new law could still incur significant jail time.īefore I get too deep into that, let’s just look at some of what the new bill does and doesn’t do. While legalization advocates and supporters of drug war reform like Jason say the new law is an important step, it comes with limitations. I wanted to understand what it means for the hemp industry, and the country as a whole as we lurch towards total legalization of cannabis. I spoke with Jason to get the inside scoop on Virginia’s new recreational marijuana law. are legalizing too.įor example, New Mexico also announced their plans to legalize marijuana, this month. Some other states, like Florida, have medical marijuana programs, but Virginia became the first state in the Southern U.S. “It gives me hope that other Southern states will come to their senses,” said Jason Amatucci, a co-founder of Anavii Market. Product variety, availability and THC% may vary by location.In a historic moment for the entire country, Virginia became the first Southern state to legalize recreational marijuana (high-THC cannabis). Please see dispensary associate for more details. Trulieve, subsidiaries, affiliates, parent companies and third parties on behalf of Trulieve have the right to end or modify any offer at any time. Returns of any portion of the purchase will require equal forfeiture of offer or amount equal to offer. Cannot be combined with any other patient discounts, coupon, production promotion or sale. Vape promo excludes Cultivar, Muse and Blue River. For delivery orders, orders must be placed by to qualify for savings. Product promos are valid - on orders placed and picked up by 9pm on in Florida locations only. $15 Sweet Talk & Bhang Chocolate Bars reg.
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