The Virgin Islands Department of Licensing & Consumer Affairs
Office of
Cannabis Regulations
The development, enforcement, and regulation of the emerging Cannabis industry, is an important discussion here in the Virgin Islands. As we build out this website, more information will become available. Please subscribe to our newsletter to remain up to date!
Sacramental Use of Cannabis
Rules & Regulations
Educational Resources
Welcome to the Virgin Islands Office of Cannabis Regulations!
The mission of the Virgin Islands Office of Cannabis Regulations (OCR) is to allow for the beneficial use of cannabis in a regulated system safe for adult and sacramental users and for patients in alleviating symptoms caused by debilitating medical conditions and their medical treatments.
We envision a future dedicated to protecting and ensuring consumer access and products that are safe, quality tested, and accurately labeled.
The OCR began operations on January 3, 2022, with Adult-Use Legislation signed into law on January 18, 2023. Cannabis programs are forthcoming.
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News & Updates
CANNABIS ADVISORY BOARD TO CONVENE
Cannabis Advisory Board Meeting Announcement Image (U.S. Virgin Islands) – The Virgin Islands Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs (DLCA) announces that the Virgin Islands Cannabis Advisory Board (VICAB) will convene a member meeting on Tuesday, February 13,...
OCR TO BEGIN REGISTERING PRACTITIONERS AND SACRAMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS | INTRODUCES FIRESIDE CHAT SERIES
The Virgin Islands Office of Cannabis Regulations (OCR) announces that “The Registry” is now open and available on the OCR website (ocr.vi.gov)....
Legal Cannabis Sales Have Not Begun.
Thank you for visiting the Office of Cannabis site. Please note there are no applications available for patients or businesses, and legal adult-use sales have not begun.
Registration for Practitioners and Sacramental Organizations is now open. Please visit those pages for more information and links to the registration portal.
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Want to be the next Executive Director of the Office of Cannabis Regulations? Please click here to send the Board your Cover Letter & Resume.
Address
Department of Licensing & Consumer Affairs
Property & Procurement Building
8201 Subbase, Suite 1
St. Thomas, VI 00802
Office Hours
Mon – Fri : 8am - 4pm
Sat & Sun : Closed
Excluding federal and local holidays
Contact Us
(340) 714-9755
info.ocr@ocr.vi.gov
The Virgin Islands Office of Cannabis Regulations develops and supports the cannabis industry of the Virgin Islands to allow for the beneficial use of cannabis in a regulated system.