Establishes a prudent framework for financial institutions to responsibly conduct business with legal marijuana/cannabis businesses in their communities while acknowledging and mitigating the legal and regulatory risks posed by doing so. The Marijuana Business and MRB Lending Policy can be customized to fit the institution’s risk profile and line of business strategy and assures lending, compliance, and BSA/AML staff have access to necessary information that addresses the many marijuana/cannabis issues that must be understood, documented, and monitored. Includes a Due Diligence Checklist.
