- (a) A retailer may not directly or indirectly advertise a therapeutic benefit of phenibut.
- (b) A retailer may not directly or indirectly advertise or market phenibut products to minors.
(c) It is a violation of subsection (b) of this section for a retailer to use any of the following in the advertising, promotion, packaging, or labeling of a phenibut product:
- (1) A cartoon;
- (2) A superhero;
- (3) A video game reference;
- (4) An image of a food product primarily intended for minors;
- (5) A trademark that imitates or mimics the trademark of a product that has been advertised or marketed primarily to minors;
- (6) A symbol or celebrity that is primarily associated with minors or media primarily directed to minors; and
- (7) An image of an individual who appears to be under the age of 27 years.
(d) It is a violation of subsection (b) of this section for a retailer to advertise or promote a phenibut product:
- (1) In a newspaper, a magazine, a periodical, or any other publication for which individuals under the age of 21 years constitute 15% or more of the total audience, as measured by competent and reliable survey evidence;
- (2) At a concert, a stadium, a sporting event, or any other public event for which individuals under the age of 21 years constitute 15% or more of the total audience, as measured by competent and reliable survey evidence; or
- (3) On an outdoor billboard or sign board that is within 500 feet of a school.
Added by Acts 2025, c. 704, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2025.