Starting a medical marijuana dispensary in Oklahoma is relatively simple, but it has its challenges. The state is still in the early stages of legalization, and lawmakers were too busy campaigning for reelection to compromise. There are few barriers to entry, and despite low business costs, there are some big drawbacks. The state is still behind...

Applying for a medical marijuana card requires a personal meeting with your doctor. The doctor should be your primary care provider, or he or she can be a staff member at a medical marijuana agency. A physician's recommendation is required, as well as other necessary information. Once your application is approved, you can download your medical card...

A medical marijuana card is similar to a student ID card. It includes a patient license number and a patient's name. This license is valid for two years. In some states, a short-term license is also available. If you have a valid reason for wanting to use medical marijuana, you must apply for a card. The process varies by state....