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Since 2019, The Sanctuary Wellness Institute has helped thousands of people get a medical marijuana card and access the treatment they need in Arkansas.
Our doctors have extensive experience in the medical marijuana space, and our phone staff is happy to answer your questions about the medical marijuana program.
Call us at (501) 226-4177 or book online to schedule an appointment with a licensed medical marijuana doctor in Arkansas today.
Book online or call us at (501) 226-4177 to schedule an appointment with one of The Sanctuary’s licensed medical marijuana doctors.
Once you obtain your physician certification, you can apply for an MMJ card through the Arkansas medical marijuana program’s portal for a $50 fee.
Once the state approves your application, you’ll receive your medical marijuana card in the mail.
To get certified for a medical marijuana card in Arkansas, you must be diagnosed with one of the state’s qualifying conditions. Those conditions are as follows:
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| New | Renew | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Marijuana Certificate | $174 | $99 |
| Additional State fee | $50 | $50 |
| Total | $224 | $149 |
There are over 30 medical marijuana dispensaries operating in Arkansas. As a registered patient or caregiver, you can purchase a variety of products, including edibles, topicals, tinctures, and cannabis flower. Each cardholder can buy up to 2.5 ounces of medical cannabis per 14-day period.
The Arkansas medical marijuana program was established in 2016 following the approval of the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment (Issue 6) by the state's voters. This amendment paved the way for patients with qualifying medical conditions to gain access to medical cannabis. The program is operated by the Arkansas Department of Health, which is responsible for issuing medical marijuana ID cards to eligible patients and caregivers.
To participate in the state's program, patients must obtain certification from a registered physician and apply for a medical cannabis card through the Arkansas Department of Health.
In Arkansas, medical marijuana patients must renew their MMJ cards annually. To renew your card, complete the following steps:
In Arkansas, a primary caregiver is someone whom a qualifying medical marijuana patient designates to help them with the purchase and administration of medical marijuana. Caregivers must be Arkansas residents who’re at least 21 years old.
To become a caregiver in Arkansas, complete the following steps:
You can connect with an Arkansas medical marijuana doctor by contacting The Sanctuary Wellness Institute. Give us a call at (501) 226-4177 to schedule an online appointment with a licensed physician.
Yes, you can get your MMJ card online in Arkansas. The state allows telemedicine doctors’ evaluations.
In Arkansas, the state charges $50 for a medical marijuana card application. This does not include the cost of your doctor's evaluation.
After submitting an application for an MMJ card in Arkansas, you can expect the processing period to take 10 to 14 days.
Yes, minors can obtain medical marijuana cards in Arkansas, but a parent or legal guardian must act as their caregiver.
In Arkansas, qualifying patients with a medical marijuana card are permitted to purchase up to 2.5 ounces of medical marijuana every 14 days.
No, you cannot legally purchase medical marijuana without a valid medical marijuana card in Arkansas.
No, you cannot grow your own marijuana plants at home in Arkansas, even if you have an MMJ card.
No, Arkansas does not accept out-of-state medical marijuana cards. However, visitors with valid MMJ cards from other states can apply for a temporary 30-day visiting patient card from the Arkansas Department of Health for a $50 fee.
The answer as to whether you can use your AR medical card in another state will depend on the state you're visiting. Some states honor out-of-state cards, while others don't. Be sure to check the other state's reciprocity laws before you travel there.
No, Arkansas has not legalized recreational marijuana
In Arkansas, you must renew your MMJ card annually for it to remain valid.
To renew your Arkansas medical marijuana card, you must first schedule a renewal evaluation with a medical marijuana doctor, which you can do through The Sanctuary. Once you’ve obtained a new physician certification, you can submit a renewal application to the state for a $50 fee.
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