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Medical Marijuana Card Texas: Program Guide & Dispensaries

Everything you need to know about Texas's medical cannabis program, established in 2015. How to get a medical marijuana card, qualifying conditions, possession limits, and dispensary requirements.

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Dub Haven Editorial Team
Cannabis compliance experts • Last updated: May 2026
Possession Limit
Low-THC cannabis oil (0.5% THC, 10% CBD min)
Program Started
2015
Regulatory Agency
Texas Department of Public Safety
Tracking System
None
Dispensaries
3 (licensed dispensaries)

How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Texas

To obtain a medical cannabis card in Texas, patients must apply through Texas Department of Public Safety. The process typically involves:

  • Obtaining a certification from a registered physician
  • Submitting an application with proof of residency
  • Paying the state registration fee
  • Waiting for card approval (typically 2-4 weeks)

Medical cards are usually valid for one year and must be renewed annually.

Qualifying Conditions

Texas recognizes the following medical conditions for cannabis treatment:

  • Intractable epilepsy

Medical Dispensaries in Texas

Licensed medical dispensaries in Texas must comply with strict regulations for product testing, packaging, and tracking through None. Patients can purchase cannabis flower, concentrates, edibles, tinctures, and topicals from approved dispensaries.

Number of dispensaries: 3 (licensed dispensaries)

Compliance for Medical Operators

Medical dispensaries in Texas must maintain state licenses, integrate with None, and comply with testing requirements. Key obligations include:

  • Real-time inventory tracking and reporting
  • Product testing by state-approved laboratories
  • Child-resistant and properly labeled packaging
  • Patient verification at point of sale
  • Secure storage and transport protocols

Dub Haven provides METRC-integrated POS systems designed specifically for medical cannabis operations in Texas.

Medical dispensary POS for Texas

Dub Haven builds None-integrated POS systems for medical cannabis dispensaries in Texas.

Disclaimer: Medical cannabis programs change frequently. This page was last updated in May 2026 and is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal or medical advice. Verify current requirements with Texas Department of Public Safety.