SB534

Relating to Kratom Consumer Protection Act

Introduced·1/20/26
Intr Text

West Virginia Kratom Consumer Protection Act regulates kratom sales, permits, and taxation.

The West Virginia Kratom Consumer Protection Act establishes regulations for the sale of kratom products within the state. It mandates permits for businesses involved in manufacturing, processing, distributing, offering for sale, or selling kratom. These businesses must also obtain a West Virginia business registration certificate and comply with administrative and regulatory requirements. The act imposes a privilege tax on retailers for the sale of kratom products, with funds allocated to the Kratom Licensure Fund and the Agriculture Fees Fund.

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History

Jan 20

Senate

Filed for introduction

Jan 20

Senate

To Judiciary then Finance

Jan 20

Senate

Introduced in Senate