This Interactive Map Helps You Navigate America's Confusing Marijuana Laws

Depending on which state you're in, getting caught with marijuana could mean getting a ticket, a criminal charge or no punishment at all. And there is no Mason-DIxon line dividing legal from illegal jurisdictions, so you often see states like Idaho - where no use of marijuana is legal - nestled among states that have legalized medical and/or recreational use.

Confused? You're not the only one having trouble keeping up-to-date of America's marijuana laws. Luckily, the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) is here to help. The NCIA has teamed up with data specialists from CannaRegs - a startup tracking current marijuana regulations - to offer an interactive map that allows you to click on any of the 50 states and learn about their current laws.

And there's additional info that people thinking about joining the cannabis industry will find very helpful.

For legal states, the map includes the number of dispensaries and testing labs, the fees for starting a new canna-business, the industry ...