Arkansas receives 300 applications for medical cannabis licenses

Arkansas received roughly 300 applications for medical marijuana business licenses on the final day the paperwork could be submitted. Applicants faced a three-hour wait ahead of Monday’s deadline, and their number greatly exceeded the clerks available to review applications to ensure they were complete. The turnout likely was a relief for Arkansas’ MMJ regulators considering no applications had been received a week and a half after the licensing process began June 30. The first applications weren’t submitted until late August. The 300 applicants are vying for licenses for five MMJ cultivation facilities and 32 dispensaries. ... Arkansas receives 300 applications for medical cannabis licenses is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs