Recreational Marijuana in Vermont

On October 7, 2020 Gov. Phil Scott announced that he would sign S. 54, a bill to regulate and tax adult-use cannabis sales to become law. This made Vermont the 11th state to regulate recreational marijuana sales. Retail sales are expected to begin in the fall of 2022.

Who Oversees the Recreational Program in Vermont?

The Cannabis Control Board was established through Act 164 in 2020 for the purpose of safely, equitably implementing and administering the rules and regulating recreational marijuana in Vermont. It is responsible for establishing, administering, and regulating a cannabis regulatory system for commercial cannabis cultivators, wholesalers, product manufacturers, retailers and testing laboratories.

Vermont Recreational Sale Restrictions

The regulation of marijuana sales has defined purchase limitations for consumers. These limitations are outlined in the Vermont Dispensary Standard Operating Procedures.

SOPs

Every business needs standard operating procedures to succeed and operate in a compliant manner. We have the following Vermont specific marijuana SOPs:

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