US Virgin Islands: Governor Reminds Virgin Islanders That Cannabis Not Yet Legal As Fine Print Needs To Be Worked Out

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The Office of Cannabis Regulations needs to complete the regulations and send them to the Cannabis Advisory Board, then on to the Virgin Islands Department of Justice. Albert Bryan Jr. reminded Virgin Islanders Friday that, despite the marijuana law he signed early this year, cannabis remains largely illegal in the territory until the fine print is worked out. Then the rules, along with any public comment, go back to the Advisory Board before being sent to the governor. Source:  Reminder: Cannabis Not Yet Legal Then, and only then, will sales and use be fully legal.

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Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. reminded Virgin Islanders Friday that, despite the marijuana law he signed early this year, cannabis remains largely illegal in the territory until the fine print is worked out.

The Virgin Islands Cannabis Use Act, signed into law Jan. 18, allows for the legal use and sale of cannabis by adults but won’t officially go into effect until after rules and regulations are enacted.

“Until then,...

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