Or. Admin. Code § 333-008-2070

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 333-008-2070 - General Requirements for Medical Marijuana Processing Sites and Dispensaries: Advertising Restrictions

(1) A registrant may not have advertising that:

(a) Contains statements that are deceptive, false, or misleading;

(b) Contains any content that can reasonably be considered to target minors including but not limited to cartoon characters, toys, or similar images and items typically marketed towards minors;

(c) Specifically encourages the transportation of marijuana items across state lines;

(d) Asserts that marijuana items are safe or safer for reasons including but not limited to because they are regulated by the Authority or have been tested by a certified laboratory;

(e) Make claims that a marijuana item has curative or therapeutic effects unless the claim is supported by the totality of publicly available scientific evidence (including evidence from well-designed studies conducted in a manner consistent with generally recognized scientific procedures and principles) and for which there is significant scientific agreement among experts qualified by scientific training and experience to evaluate such claims; or

(f) Display consumption of marijuana items.

(2) A registrant may not make any deceptive, false, or misleading assertions or statements on any product, any sign, or any document provided to a patient, caregiver, or to an individual as that term is defined in OAR 333-008-1500.

(3) A registrant must include the following statement on all advertising:

(a) "Do not operate a vehicle or machinery under the influence of marijuana".

(b) "Keep marijuana out of the reach of children".

(4) A registrant must remove any sign, display, or advertisement if the Authority finds it violates this rule.

(5) The Authority will notify the registrant and specify a reasonable time period for the registrant to remove any sign, display or advertisement that the Authority finds objectionable.

Or. Admin. Code § 333-008-2070

PH 9-2016, f. 2-26-16, cert. ef. 3/1/2016; PH 192-2018, minor correction filed 04/30/2018, effective 4/30/2018; PH 145-2022, minor correction filed 06/10/2022, effective 6/10/2022

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 475C.815, 475C.833 & 475C.919

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 475C.815 & 475C.833