Oklahoma awards first medical marijuana patient licenses
Source: Associated Press
Updated 3:11 pm CDT, Saturday, August 25, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) The Oklahoma State Department of Health started awarding medical marijuana patient licenses on Saturday.
The online application system went live at 10 a.m. Saturday at www.OMMA.ok.gov for all potential medical marijuana patients, growers, dispensaries and caregivers. The department had received 569 patient applications by noon, according to spokesman Tony Sellars.
Officials awarded 23 licenses to patients Saturday to test the approval process and will resume approving applications Monday, Sellers said.
The agency had received two caregiver, 122 dispensary, 194 grower and 42 processor applications by noon, Sellers said.
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Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)Tess49
(1,580 posts)our first medical marijuana licenses. Never thought I would see either here.
TeamPooka
(24,255 posts)steventh
(2,143 posts)that I'll see legal medical marijuana come to NC in my lifetime. Thanks for posting this great news.
Farmer-Rick
(10,212 posts)Tennessee likes arresting cannabis smokers. It gives the police something to do when they aren't writing tickets to fund their department.