Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 845 - OREGON LIQUOR AND CANNABIS COMMISSION
Division 25 - RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA
Section 845-025-8040 - Advertising Restrictions
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 845-025-8040
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) Marijuana advertising may not:
(a) Contain statements
that are deceptive, false, or misleading;
(b) Contain any content that can reasonably
be considered to target individuals under the age of 21, including but not
limited to images of minors, cartoons, toys, or similar images and items
typically marketed towards minors, or references to products that are commonly
associated with minors or marketed by minors;
(c) Specifically encourages the
transportation of marijuana items across state lines or otherwise encourages
illegal activity;
(d) Assert that
marijuana items are safe because they are regulated by the Commission or have
been tested by a certified laboratory or otherwise make claims that any
government agency endorses or supports marijuana;
(e) Make claims that recreational marijuana
has curative or therapeutic effects;
(f) Display consumption of marijuana
items;
(g) Contain material that
encourages the use of marijuana because of its intoxicating effect;
or
(h) Contain material that
encourages excessive or rapid consumption.
(2) A licensee may not make any deceptive, false, or misleading assertions or statements on any informational material, any sign, or any document provided to a consumer.
(3) A licensee must include the following statements on all print, billboard, television, radio, and internet advertising in font size legible to the viewer:
(a) "Do
not operate a vehicle or machinery under the influence of this
drug.";
(b) "For use only by adults
twenty-one years of age and older."; and
(c) "Keep out of the reach of
children."
(4) Violations. A violation of this rule is a Category V violation.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 475C.017
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 475C.017
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