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$199.99
Total Cost
18+
Conditions
38-40
Dispensaries
1 Year
Card Validity
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Medical Marijuana in Little Rock, Arkansas

Pulaski County • Central Arkansas

Little Rock, Arkansas's capital and largest city with 202,591 residents, is the heart of the state's medical marijuana program—home to approximately 6 dispensaries including Suite 443 and Bold Cultivation. As the state's healthcare and government hub (UAMS Medical Center, Arkansas Children's Hospital, VA Medical Center), Little Rock has a high concentration of patients seeking medical cannabis for chronic conditions. Arkansas's program requires specific qualifying conditions (18+ including chronic pain, PTSD, cancer, epilepsy, and more), has a $50 state fee + evaluation cost, and cards are valid for 1 year. NO home cultivation is allowed, and you can purchase up to 2.5 oz per 14-day rolling period. MMJ.com's telehealth brings evaluations to your Little Rock home in about 15 minutes—convenient for patients across the metro.

202,591

Population

38-40

Dispensaries Statewide

$199.99

Total Cost (1-year)

Recreational Cannabis is NOT Legal in Arkansas

A medical marijuana card is the ONLY legal way to purchase and possess cannabis in Arkansas. Without a card, any possession is a criminal offense. Join 110,000+ Arkansans who have their cards.

Why You Need a Medical Card in Arkansas

No recreational option - your card is your only path to legal access

Legal Protection

Possess up to 2.5 ounces of cannabis legally. Without a card, ANY possession is a criminal offense in Arkansas.

Dispensary Access

Shop at any of Arkansas's 38-40 licensed dispensaries. Quality-tested products with consistent potency.

Product Variety

Access flower, concentrates, edibles (10mg max), tinctures, topicals, and more from 8 licensed cultivators.

Quality & Safety

All products are tested for potency, pesticides, and contaminants. Know exactly what you're getting.

Medical Guidance

Work with licensed physicians and trained dispensary staff to find products for your condition.

Reciprocity Options

Your Arkansas medical card may be accepted in other states like Oklahoma with reciprocity agreements.

Arkansas Medical Marijuana Program Details

What's Allowed

  • Purchase up to 2.5 oz per 14-day rolling period
  • Shop at any of 38-40 licensed dispensaries
  • Flower, concentrates, edibles, tinctures, topicals
  • Transport in sealed dispensary packaging
  • Out-of-state reciprocity in some states

What's NOT Allowed

  • Home cultivation - NOT permitted in Arkansas
  • Recreational use - NOT legal, card required
  • Public consumption
  • Driving under the influence
  • Use on federal property or employers' premises

How to Get Your Medical Marijuana Card in Little Rock

1

Schedule Doctor Consultation

Book an appointment with an Arkansas-licensed physician who can certify patients for medical marijuana. Telemedicine appointments are available.

⏱️ 5 minutes to book💵 $149.99 via MMJ.com
2

Complete Medical Evaluation

Discuss your qualifying condition with the physician. Bring medical records if available. The doctor will determine if medical marijuana is appropriate for you.

⏱️ 15-20 minutes
3

Receive Written Certification

If approved, the physician provides a signed written certification form confirming your qualifying condition.

⏱️ Same day
4

Apply Online with ADH

Submit your application through the Arkansas Department of Health portal. Include your certification, ID, and $50 fee (check or money order only - no credit cards).

🏛️ $50 (check/money order)
5

Receive Your Card & Shop

Applications are processed within 14 days. Once approved, print your digital card immediately and visit any licensed dispensary.

⏱️ Up to 14 days

⚠️ Payment Note: The Arkansas Department of Health only accepts checks and money orders for the $50 application fee - no credit cards accepted.

Qualifying Conditions in Arkansas

Arkansas has 18+ qualifying conditions. PTSD and intractable pain are the most common, accounting for over 60% of patients.

Cancer
Glaucoma
HIV/AIDS
Hepatitis C
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Tourette's Syndrome
Crohn's Disease
Ulcerative Colitis
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Severe Arthritis
Fibromyalgia
Alzheimer's Disease
Cachexia or Wasting Syndrome
Peripheral Neuropathy
Intractable Pain (unresponsive to treatment for 6+ months)
Severe Nausea
Seizures (including Epilepsy)
Severe or Persistent Muscle Spasms (including MS)

Products Available at Arkansas Dispensaries

Flower/bud
Pre-rolls
Concentrates (wax, shatter, oil)
Vape cartridges
Edibles (10mg THC max per serving)
Tinctures
Topicals (creams, patches)
Capsules

All products from Arkansas's 8 licensed cultivators, tested for potency and safety.

Your Little Rock Medical Marijuana Physicians

State-licensed physicians certified for medical marijuana evaluations

Dr. Johnathan Miller

Dr. Johnathan Miller, MD

Arkansas License: #E-15164

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All evaluations conducted by state-licensed physicians

Medical Marijuana FAQs for Little Rock Residents

Is recreational marijuana legal in Arkansas?▼
No. Recreational marijuana is NOT legal in Arkansas. A 2022 ballot measure (Issue 4) to legalize recreational use failed, and a 2024 expansion initiative was blocked by the Arkansas Supreme Court. A medical marijuana card is the ONLY legal way to purchase and possess cannabis in Arkansas.
How much does an Arkansas medical marijuana card cost?▼
Through MMJ.com, the physician consultation is $149.99 plus the $50 state application fee, totaling $199.99. Important: The state fee must be paid by check or money order - the Arkansas Department of Health does not accept credit cards.
What conditions qualify for medical marijuana in Little Rock?▼
Arkansas has 18+ qualifying conditions including PTSD, intractable pain, cancer, Crohn's disease, fibromyalgia, severe arthritis, seizures, glaucoma, HIV/AIDS, ALS, and more. PTSD and intractable pain are the most common, accounting for over 60% of Arkansas patients.
How much cannabis can I purchase and possess in Arkansas?▼
Arkansas patients can purchase up to 2.5 ounces in any 14-day rolling period. This is also the possession limit. Each purchase counts against your balance for 14 days from the purchase date - the limit doesn't simply reset every 2 weeks.
Can I grow my own cannabis in Arkansas?▼
No. Home cultivation is NOT allowed in Arkansas, even for medical patients. All cannabis must be purchased from one of the state's 38-40 licensed dispensaries. Attempting to grow cannabis can result in criminal charges.
How many dispensaries are there near Little Rock?▼
Arkansas has 38-40 licensed dispensaries statewide (the maximum allowed by law is 40). They are distributed across 8 designated zones. Little Rock residents can access nearby dispensaries including: .
How long does it take to get an Arkansas medical card?▼
The doctor consultation takes about 15-20 minutes. After submitting your application to the Arkansas Department of Health, processing takes up to 14 days. Once approved, you can immediately print your digital card and start shopping at any licensed dispensary.
How long is an Arkansas medical marijuana card valid?▼
Arkansas medical marijuana cards are valid for 1 year. You'll need to renew annually, which requires a new physician certification and the $50 state fee.

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