Washington DC Contest and Loyalty Rules

1. Washington DC Cannabis Status

Washington DC has legalized cannabis for adult recreational use. HigherScore operates loyalty programs for licensed dispensaries and cannabis brands throughout the state.

2. State-Specific Regulations

The following regulations apply to HigherScore programs in Washington DC:

• Adult-use legal
• Gray market issues
• Medical dispensaries

3. Age Verification

All participants in Washington DC must be at least 21 years of age. HigherScore verifies age at account creation and may request additional verification for high-value redemptions.

4. Promotional Limitations

Washington DC cannabis regulations may impose restrictions on:

• Types of prizes that can be offered
• Marketing and advertising of promotions
• Discount structures and point values
• Frequency of promotional campaigns

HigherScore works with participating brands to ensure all promotions comply with DC requirements.

5. Data Privacy

Washington DC may have additional privacy requirements for cannabis-related businesses. HigherScore complies with:

• State consumer privacy laws
• Cannabis industry record-keeping requirements
• HIPAA requirements (for medical programs)
• Data security standards required by DC regulators

6. Dispute Resolution

Disputes involving Washington DC participants will be resolved according to the general Contest Rules, with the following additions:

• Governing law: Laws of the State of Washington DC
• Venue: Courts located in Washington DC (for state-specific claims)
• Regulatory complaints may be filed with the Washington DC cannabis regulatory authority

7. Contact

For questions about Washington DC-specific rules, contact:

HigherScore
Email: legal@higherscore.app
Subject: Washington DC Rules Inquiry