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U.S. Regulated Cannabis Market Overview & Compliance Services
Across the United States, 40 states (plus D.C. and several territories) now allow medical-use cannabis, and 24 states (plus D.C.) have legalized adult-use cannabis. Each state and often each municipality has its own regulatory body and unique rules, creating a complex compliance landscape.
At ICS Consulting, we help cannabis operators navigate these challenges nationwide. Our services include compliance audits, licensing support, staff training, contract compliance, and technical documentation, all designed to meet and exceed regulatory requirements wherever you operate.
Our nationwide services include:
- Facility launch support for cultivation, manufacturing/processing, consumption/hospitality lounges and dispensary operations
- Compliance audits and reporting to ensure regulatory adherence
- Licensing guidance for medical, adult-use, and multi-state operations
- Staff training to implement operational and safety best practices
- Contract compliance and technical documentation
Below is an overview of some of our most active markets, with descriptions of our core offerings by state.

Cannabis Business Consulting Services Across the United States
Markets We Currently Operate In
Click each state below to see state-specific compliance, audit, and facility launch services
Schedule a consultation today to see how ICS Consulting can support your cannabis operations across multiple states.
We're Expanding Across The US Market
At ICS Consulting, we’re always looking to support operators in both emerging and established cannabis markets. With over 30 years of combined experience in regulated cannabis operations, our team makes entering a new or existing market seamless. Connect with us to explore how we can partner with your company and ensure compliance, operational readiness, and long-term success.
Cannabis Compliance & Multi‑State Services - FAQ
What markets does ICS Consulting serve?
- ICS Consulting supports cannabis operators in regulated and emerging U.S. markets, including cultivation, processing, and retail sectors across multiple states listed on this page. We help businesses with compliance, licensing, operational readiness, and ongoing regulatory support nationwide.
What types of compliance services do you offer across states?
- We provide comprehensive compliance solutions including cannabis licensing support, operational launch readiness, compliance audits, SOP development, staff regulatory training, and ongoing advisory services tailored to each state’s unique rules.
How does multi‑state compliance differ from single‑state compliance?
- Each state has its own regulatory body, testing standards, packaging rules, security requirements, and reporting expectations. Staying compliant across states requires expertise in tracking and adapting to these differences - which is why expert support is valuable.
Can you help with launching a cannabis business in a new state?
- Yes - ICS Consulting helps operators obtain licenses, prepare operational readiness plans, develop SOPs, train staff, and navigate state regulatory landscapes to launch compliant operations in new markets.
Why is compliance important for multi‑state operations?
- Compliance protects your license and business continuity. Because rules vary by state and can change often, proactive systems, audits, and expert guidance help avoid costly violations, audits, or shutdown actions.
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ICS Consulting are national cannabis compliance experts providing licensing, operational readiness, and regulatory advisory services to operators, government agencies, and legal professionals across regulated and emerging U.S. cannabis markets. For more information on how ICS Consulting can help your cannabis business, book a free 30-minute consult.