Federal banking rules make funding Maryland cannabis industry tricky
Maryland's plan to create a legal market for cannabis is expected to create a likely billion-dollar industry.
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Maryland's plan to create a legal market for cannabis is expected to create a likely billion-dollar industry.
Maryland House Bill 556 (cross-filed with Maryland Senate Bill 516), introduced on February 3, 2023, contains essential provisions for any person or entity interested in participating...
How to bank potential billions from legal marijuana remains a thorny question as federal banking regulations treat cannabis as an illegal drug.
With less than a week left in Maryland’s legislative session, most elements of Maryland’s plan to create a legal market for cannabis have been decided. Bills on track to pass establish details like licenses to be allotted, the types of operators allowed, and provisions to create an equitable market for a likely billion-dollar industry.
How to bank money from Maryland's marijuana industry is still a thorny question in light of federal banking regulations that treat it as illegal drug money.