(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.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 475C.815, 475C.833 & 475C.919
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 475C.815 & 475C.833
History
PH 145-2022, minor correction filed 06/10/2022, effective 06/10/2022
PH 192-2018, minor correction filed 04/30/2018, effective 04/30/2018
PH 9-2016, f. 2-26-16, cert. ef. 3-1-16