Arkansas Medical Marijuana Law

Status

Operational

Law Signed:

2016

QUALIFYING CONDITIONS

ALS
Alzheimer’s disease
Cachexia or wasting syndrome
Cancer
Chronic or debilitating disease
Crohn’s disease
Fibromyalgia
Glaucoma
Hepatitis C
HIV/AIDS
Intractable pain
Multiple sclerosis
Peripheral neuropathy
PTSD
Seizures
Severe arthritis
Severe nausea
Severe and persistent muscle spasms
Tourette’s syndrome
Ulcerative colitis
Any medical condition or its treatment approved by the Department of Health

PATIENT POSSESSION LIMITS

Patients may purchase up to 2.5 oz of medical cannabis per 14-day period from state licensed dispensaries. Patients under the age of 21 are not permitted to consume herbal forms of cannabis. Inhaling herbal cannabis is not permitted by adults in the presence of a pregnant woman or a child age 14 or under. Dispensaries may not provide cannabis-infused food or drink products with more than 10mg of THC. They may not provide cannabis-infused edible products that are “modeled after non-cannabis products primarily consumed by and marketed to children.”