Virginia legalized possession in 2021 but commercial recreational sales have been repeatedly delayed by the legislature. Medical dispensaries operate under a pharmaceutical processor model.
Dispensaries
45
Tax Rate
21% excise (planned)
Regulatory Body
Virginia Cannabis Control Authority
Program Details
What's legal in Virginia
Medical Program
Medical Legal
Since 2020
Min age: 18
Recreational Program
Recreational Legal
Since 2021
Possession limit: 1 oz
Home grow: Yes (4 plants)
Delivery: Yes
Consumption lounges: No
Social equity program: Yes
Expungement: Yes
U.S. Senators
NORML Scorecard
Your senators on cannabis
A+
Mark Warner
DemocratU.S. Senate
LEGALIZE, TAX, AND REGULATE DECRIMINALIZE MEDICAL USE
A+
Tim Kaine
DemocratU.S. Senate
LEGALIZE, TAX, AND REGULATE DECRIMINALIZE MEDICAL USE