Cannabis Law

If you have a cannabis business in Oklahoma, you need employees to assist with operations. While you have already completed a thorough background check for your license, do your employees need to undergo an extensive screening process?  In this strictly regulated industry, you cannot just hire anyone to work in your company. Here is what…

While Oklahoma does not require marijuana businesses to have a written operating agreement, you may want to use one for several reasons. These agreements can help to protect you and your operations. Here are 10 reasons why you should consider a written operating agreement for your Oklahoma marijuana business.  #1. Offers Legal Protection When you…

Marijuana businesses throughout the state must steer a complicated regulatory landscape to make sure their operations are legal and secure. Failing to do so could lead to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) shutting the doors. If you want to remain compliant as an Oklahoma marijuana business, focus on these key areas.   Licensing and Permitting…

The cannabis industry has experienced rapid growth across the United States, and Oklahoma is no exception. Many would-be cannabis entrepreneurs are rushing to the Sooner States. However, starting a business is more complex than growing a product and opening your doors. There are plenty of laws that you need to consider so that you can…

The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) is authorized to oversee and carry out the state’s medicinal marijuana program. Along with that, the OMMA oversees compliance with state laws and regulations by all cannabis-related businesses. If there are any allegations of wrongdoing or mishandling of products, then the OMMA has the authority to close your cannabis-based…

As of June 1, the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) has implemented a tiered licensing structure that significantly impacts new and existing license holders. Here is how this new tiered licensing in Oklahoma can affect your business.  The Foundation of HB 2179 While the constitutionality of HB 2179 has been questioned, it is currently in…

Oklahoma’s cannabis industry is undergoing a seismic shift driven by multiple bills enacted by the state’s legislature. These legislative changes are reshaping the landscape, ushering in new prospects and hurdles for cannabis enterprises across the state. Here is what you will need to know about these new cannabis regulations in Oklahoma.  HB 2095 One of…