1. (1) As used in this section:

   1. (a) "Recommending medical provider" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201.
   2. (b) "Targeted marketing" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201.

2. (2)

   1. (a) Except as provided in Subsections (2)(b) and (c), a person may not advertise that the person or the person's employee recommends a medical cannabis treatment.

   2. (b) Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(a) and Section 4-41a-109, a recommending medical provider, medical clinic, or medical office that employs a recommending medical provider may advertise only the following:

      1. (i) a green cross;
      2. (ii) the provider's or clinic's name and logo;
      3. (iii) a qualifying condition that the individual treats;
      4. (iv) that the recommending medical provider, medical clinic, or medical office evaluates patients for medical cannabis recommendations;
      5. (v) a scientific study regarding medical cannabis use; or
      6. (vi) contact information.
   3. (c) Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(a) and Section 4-41a-109, a recommending medical provider, medical clinic, or medical office that employs a recommending medical provider may engage in targeted marketing, as determined by the Department of Health and Human Services through rule, for advertising medical cannabis recommendation services.

3. (3)

   1. (a) A recommending medical provider may not:

      1. (i) receive any compensation or benefit for the recommending medical provider's medical cannabis treatment recommendation from:

         1. (A) a cannabis production establishment or an owner, officer, director, board member, employee, or agent of a cannabis production establishment;
         2. (B) a medical cannabis pharmacy or an owner, officer, director, board member, employee, or agent of a medical cannabis pharmacy; or
         3. (C) a recommending medical provider or pharmacy medical provider; or
      2. (ii) provide a medical cannabis recommendation at a medical clinic or medical office that is violating the advertising limitations described in Subsection (2).
   2. (b) A violation of Subsection (3)(a) is unprofessional conduct.

Enacted by Chapter 392, 2025 General Session