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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 3. Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Control
Agency 10. Virginia Cannabis Control Authority
Chapter 40. Regulated Operations
3/13/2025

3VAC10-40-270. Delivery to qualifying patients, parents, legal guardians, and registered agents.

A. Medical cannabis facilities offering delivery shall require each qualifying patient, parent, legal guardian, or registered agent who purchases cannabis for delivery to provide the medical cannabis facility with the full legal name, date of birth, address, email address, and telephone number of the qualifying patient and, if applicable, the legal name, date of birth, and address of the parent, legal guardian, or registered agent.

B. For each delivery of cannabis to a qualifying patient, parent, legal guardian, or registered agent, a transporting employee shall confirm from a valid driver's license or other valid, government-issued photographic identification that the identity of the individual accepting the cannabis delivery is the same as the individual who ordered the cannabis and confirm the qualifying patient's registration number.

C. If the identity, age, or registration of the individual accepting the cannabis delivery remains in question after presentation of the required documentation, the transporting employee shall (i) immediately alert the originating facility and (ii) return the cannabis to the originating facility directly after the last scheduled delivery.

D. Medical cannabis may only be delivered to a residence in Virginia. "Residence" means a dwelling such as a house, apartment, nursing home, or retirement center. It does not include a dormitory, hotel, motel, bed and breakfast, or other commercial business.

E. Medical cannabis may only be delivered between the hours of 6 a.m. and midnight.

Statutory Authority

§§ 4.1-601, 4.1-604, and 4.1-606 of the Code of Virginia.

Historical Notes

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 41, Issue 14, eff. February 10, 2025.

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