Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

AUGUST 7, 2019

industrial hemp germplasm repository, or seed bank, was recently announced by New York State Senator Charles Schumer. An initial investment of $500,000 in federal funding will be used to commence the brand new and nation’s only industrial hemp seed bank, which will be located in Geneva, the Finger Lakes Region of New York.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Seed banks are places where cannabis seeds are stored and where you farmers may buy different strains from. Therefore when planning to purchase cannabis seeds,you need to get them from reputable seed banks in the USA to guarantee you quality and success in your yield. Preservation of seeds. They improve the products. Different strains.

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SMPL

MAY 21, 2020

Louisiana lawmakers advanced three marijuana reform bills on Wednesday, and that includes legislation that would dramatically expand the state’s medical cannabis program and offer protections for banks that service marijuana businesses. Under current law there are only 14 conditions that qualify patients for marijuana.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 9, 2021

It looks like marijuana banking will not be part of the NDAA. marijuana banking. Advocates of allowing the banking industry to serve cannabis businesses have seen many opportunities to enact legislation come and go. The problem is that the VA can’t prescribe medical cannabis for veterans suffering from the condition.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 21, 2022

According to a recent article from Upstate New York, the state of New York is confronting an issue commonly faced in the state-legal cannabis industry, a lack of banking options.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 22, 2022

This post covers the SAFE Banking Act, the Medical Marijuana Research Act, the Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act, and the Hemp Advancement Act. SAFE Banking Act. Representative Ed Perlmutter (D-CO) introduced the SAFE Banking Act in March 2021. We wanted to make things easy and clarify what they would do.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 10, 2021

The proposed transaction has been unanimously approved by the boards of directors of both Leafly and Merida, and is expected to close in the 4th quarter of 2021, subject to customary closing conditions. The post Confia Brings Technology-Based Cannabis Transaction and Banking Services to East Coast appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 13, 2022

The New York Cannabis Control Board issued for public comment new regulations that would create a Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary License. New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation creating a Conditional Adult-use Cannabis Cultivator License. March 10, 2022. February 2, 2022.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 5, 2024

Patient Rights: Patients with a valid recommendation from a physician have the right to access medical marijuana for the treatment of qualifying medical conditions. These include access to banking services, federal prohibition, and ongoing regulatory issues.

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MMJ Recs

APRIL 5, 2022

Seed banks have opened across the state and many Missouri MMJ patients are taking the opportunity to grow their own private supply of high-quality medical marijuana. Missouri cultivation license rules dictate that license holders can grow a limited amount of medical marijuana under specific growing conditions. Read on to find out.

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NORML

JUNE 14, 2019

Ohio’s State Medical Board denied petitions to add depression, insomnia and opioid use disorder to the state’s list of medical cannabis qualifying conditions. Update : SB 51 is scheduled for a hearing in the Assembly Banking And Finance Committee on 6/24/19. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The Cannabis Authority consists of nine people, who represent “a faith-based organization, civil society, and one person each from the fields of banking, law, agriculture, scientific research, pharmacy, and medicine.” A new regulatory body, the Cannabis Authority, has the task of monitoring all these legislative proposals.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 4, 2019

And in Minnesota, Alzheimer’s disease is now a qualifying condition for medical marijuana. Lack of banking services. Speaking of banking, the American Bankers Association sent a letter to regulators, asking for clarity on rules governing financial services for hemp businesses. What’s the reason for the delay?

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Meanwhile, Minnesota has expanded the number of conditions eligible for medical marijuana. In banking news, the Federal Reserve released guidance this week allowing banks to work with the hemp industry. In other state news, Michigan ‘s sales of recreational cannabis began on Sunday, amid long lines of customers.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 15, 2019

However, permissibility is not ultimate, several conditions must be met. The purpose of these conditions is to ensure that there is a real and absolute necessity. Relieving symptoms of pain, chronic conditions, or acute severe pain is a medical necessity. The first bank following Islamic law opened in Egypt in 1963.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 5, 2020

State budget forecasters are banking on a robust kickoff, however, estimating $5 million in sales by the end of the month. Maine is “very close” to issuing the first round of conditional recreational business licenses, said Erik Gundersen, the director of the Office of Marijuana Policy. . Shops need authorization from municipalities.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Jamaican regulators want to substantially reduce the amount of time it takes entrepreneurs to get a cannabis business license, but banking remains the biggest hurdle to the fledgling industry’s growth. Jamaica looks to slash cannabis license processing time, but banking remains major obstacle. MJ Biz ahas the story.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 11, 2022

District Court in Bangor ordered Sirois to follow certain conditions of release pending conclusion of this case. Sirois’ attorney, Timothy Parlatore, had requested release conditions be amended. Assistant Attorney Noah Falk opposed the motion to modify conditions of his release. Count Five: Bank Fraud (18 U.S.C.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Regulators in Iowa added two new medical cannabis qualifying conditions to the current list, ulcerative colitis (effective immediately), and severe pediatric autism with self-injurious or aggressive behaviors (effective 4/2/19). Click here to email your lawmakers in support of banking access. IL resident? WV resident?

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2021

The study will utilize Radicle Science’s data analytics platform and a virtual, direct-to-consumer model to deliver objective health outcome data across diverse populations and conditions. This randomized controlled trial will collect data on 13 U.S. CStore Decisions. Farm Credit, USDA actions on lending have hemp industry concerned.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 20, 2022

One theory is that many investors in publicly traded MSOs speculated that by now, Congress would have at least passed a bill to decriminalize the plant or would have passed the SAFE Banking Act to ease cannabis businesses’ access to banking services. Where Do We Go From Here? All is not lost. billion to $40.9

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 10, 2020

Conditional Adult Use Applications: Illinoisans were also lined up on January 2, but this time it was to submit timely applications for the next round of recreational dispensary licenses. This unfortunate incident underscores two important and related issues the cannabis industry is wrestling with: banking and security.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 30, 2022

Federal law still treats cannabis as a Schedule I narcotic, which means businesses have limited access to banking. In most states, business owners owe an affirmative duty to customers to inspect the premises for dangerous conditions and to make necessary repairs, safeguards, or warnings to protect against harm.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 8, 2021

We provide a diversified set of banking, investment and mortgage products and services, as well as consumer and commercial finance, through our four reportable operating segments: Consumer Banking and Lending, Commercial Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Wealth & Investment Management.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 13, 2022

The New York Cannabis Control Board issued for public comment new regulations that would create a Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary License. New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation creating a Conditional Adult-use Cannabis Cultivator License. March 10, 2022. February 2, 2022.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 11, 2020

It also broadens the number of conditions eligible for medical cannabis prescriptions. The Bank of Oklahoma filed a trademark infringement suit against the company, alleging it tarnished the good name of the bank and confused customers. It sets a THC cap of 4.5 Terminally ill patients could get a waiver.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Hypur, per their website, states that it “provides payment and banking technology for high-risk markets, including MSBs and cannabis-related businesses.” Customers download the free app, and it moves money from their bank account directly to the cannabis dispensary the purchase is being made at. Protecting Utah Patients.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 27, 2020

But perhaps one of the biggest factors that affects Oklahoma MMJ in 2020 is that doctors in the state are permitted to recommend MMJ products for whatever condition they deem fit. Bypassing stricter policies in other states means that Oklahomans can get MMJ products to help with a wider range of illnesses and medical conditions.

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SMPL

JUNE 16, 2020

John Bel Edwards signed a bill ( HB 819 ) that will allow doctors to recommend medical cannabis for any medical condition the physician “considers debilitating to an individual patient” that the physician is qualified to treat. All three take effect on August 1.

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LifeCannMD

MARCH 1, 2021

This allowed patients with any debilitating medical condition to be able to buy and use Medical Marijuana. Medical Marijuana cards are incredibly popular among Florida residents who are looking for relief from what are often debilitating chronic health conditions. On January 3, 2017, Amendment 2 came into effect in Florida.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2019

– removing “psychiatric evaluation requirement” as a condition of physician certification of minors as qualifying patients. – removing “psychiatric evaluation requirement” as a condition of physician certification of minors as qualifying patients. The Rules changes are available at: [link].

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Cannabis Life Network

OCTOBER 1, 2022

On October 17th, 2018, the government of Canada legalized cannabis with strict conditions on who could sell it, how to access legal products, and how much you could grow for personal use. Is it possible a Conservative Cannabis Act can fix the damage of Justin’s legalization?

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MMJ Recs

JULY 25, 2021

Marijuana is still illegal on the federal level, so it is illegal for federally regulated banks and credit card companies to interact with the marijuana industry. What Are The Qualifying Conditions For A PA Medical Marijuana Card? Pennsylvania has an extensive list of conditions that can legally be treated with MMJ.

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SMPL

MAY 28, 2020

The Louisiana Senate approved a bill to significantly expand the state’s medical marijuana program on Wednesday, and a committee advanced separate legislation on banking access for cannabis businesses. Under current law there are only 14 conditions that qualify patients for marijuana. A bill introduced by Rep.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 9, 2022

The bill, which would allow patients with qualifying medical conditions to buy, possess, and use cannabis from state-licensed dispensaries, was passed by the Senate in February 2022. In addition to providing a full suite of legal services to cannabis companies, Whitt and the Cannabis Industry team advise non-cannabis clients – from banks to….

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Miss Marijuana

JULY 26, 2020

Be diagnosed with one of the qualifying conditions. Have a physician certify that you have a qualifying condition and establish that you have a bona fide relationship with that physician. . Acceptable forms of proof are: driver’s license, voter card, bank statements or utility bills with your name and address on them) .

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2019

Globally, there is a never-ending cascade of information and research extolling the use of cannabis and its derivatives as a medical treatment for various illnesses and conditions. federal and the UK’s national banking systems. Read the full article: [link].

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