4-41a-403. Advertising.
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Except as provided in this section, a cannabis production establishment may not advertise to the general public in any medium. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 4-41a-403
- Cannabis: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
- Cannabis production establishment: means a cannabis cultivation facility, a cannabis processing facility, or an independent cannabis testing laboratory. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
- Cannabis production establishment agent: means a cannabis cultivation facility agent, a cannabis processing facility agent, or an independent cannabis testing laboratory agent. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
- Department: means the Department of Agriculture and Food. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
- Medical cannabis: means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201. See Utah Code 4-41a-102
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
(2) |
A cannabis production establishment may advertise an employment opportunity at the cannabis production establishment. |
(3) |
A cannabis production establishment may maintain a website that:
(a) |
contains information about the establishment and employees; and |
(b) |
does not advertise any medical cannabis, cannabis products, or medical cannabis devices. |
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(4) |
(a) |
Notwithstanding any municipal or county ordinance prohibiting signage, a cannabis production establishment may use signage on the outside of the cannabis production establishment that:
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includes only:
(A) |
in accordance with Subsection (4)(b), the cannabis production establishment’s name, logo, and hours of operation; and |
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(ii) |
complies with local ordinances regulating signage. |
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(b) |
The department shall define standards for a cannabis production establishment’s name and logo to ensure a medical rather than recreational disposition. |
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(5) |
(a) |
A cannabis production establishment may hold an educational event for the public or medical providers in accordance with this Subsection (5) and the rules described in Subsection (5)(c). |
(b) |
A cannabis production establishment may not include in an educational event described in Subsection (5)(a):
(i) |
any topic that conflicts with this chapter or 2; |
(ii) |
any gift items or merchandise other than educational materials, as those terms are defined by the department; |
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any marketing for a specific product from the cannabis production establishment or any other statement, claim, or information that would violate the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. § 301, et seq.; or |
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a presenter other than the following:
(A) |
a cannabis production establishment agent; |
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Amended by Chapter 327, 2023 General Session