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Newly Published Paper: Not a SAFE Bet: Equitable Access to Cannabis Banking, An Analysis of the SAFE Banking Act

Cannabis Law Report

Ohio State Legal Studies Research Paper No. According to its sponsors and supporters, the Safe and Fair Enforcement (‘SAFE’) Banking Act would help address the challenges faced by small cannabis businesses that cannot currently access banking services or loans. Ohio State Legal Studies Research Paper No.

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Paper: “Not a SAFE Bet: Equitable Access to Cannabis Banking, An Analysis of the SAFE Banking Act.”

Cannabis Law Report

CRCC’s paper, published by the Ohio State University (OSU) Moritz College of Law, is titled “Not a SAFE Bet: Equitable Access to Cannabis Banking, An Analysis of the SAFE Banking Act.”. Ohio State Legal Studies Research Paper No. Drug Enforcement and Policy Center, August, 2022. 21 Pages Posted: 12 Aug 2022. Cat Packer.

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Federal Agencies Provide New Guidance for Hemp Banking

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The tides have been rapidly changing for hemp companies to gain access to banking, which has not traditionally been available to hemp companies due to the fact that hemp was (sort of) federally illegal until about a year ago. That has made it very difficult for many hemp and hemp-derived CBD (“Hemp-CBD”) businesses to access bank accounts.

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The Week in Weed: May 12, 2023

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Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we have an update on the latest incarnation of the SAFE Banking Act. We look at the legalization signature drive in Ohio. Could this be the first step on the journey to enact the SAFE Banking Act?

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Cannabis and banking vets launch credit card for dispensaries

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Most consumer cannabis transactions are done in cash, legal or not. Since the United States classifies cannabis as a Title IV drug, the banking industry is unwilling and unable to provide services to cannabis operations. There’s even a loyalty program. Tsang has a long history in the banking world.

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Kelley Drye & Warren: CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – August 2021

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Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD. This randomized controlled trial will collect data on 13 U.S. But the NIHC says that leaves out growers licensed under state plans authorized by the pilot program for hemp established in the 2014 farm bill. CStore Decisions. Agri Pulse.

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The Week in Weed: April 24, 2020

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Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. The ACLU released a report on Monday that highlights the racial disparities in enforcement of cannabis laws, both in states were marijuana is legal and in states where it is not. marijuana banking. breaking news.

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