{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-58-1-513","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 58-1-513","heading":"Recommending medical provider cannabis advertisement -- Payment restriction -- Unprofessional conduct.","body":"(1) As used in this section:\n(a) \"Recommending medical provider\" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201.\n(b) \"Targeted marketing\" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-4-201.\n(2)\n(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.\n(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:\n(i) a green cross;\n(ii) the provider's or clinic's name and logo;\n(iii) a qualifying condition that the individual treats;\n(iv) that the recommending medical provider, medical clinic, or medical office evaluates patients for medical cannabis recommendations;\n(v) a scientific study regarding medical cannabis use; or\n(vi) contact information.\n(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.\n(3)\n(a) A recommending medical provider may not:\n(i) receive any compensation or benefit for the recommending medical provider's medical cannabis treatment recommendation from:\n(A) a cannabis production establishment or an owner, officer, director, board member, employee, or agent of a cannabis production establishment;\n(B) a medical cannabis pharmacy or an owner, officer, director, board member, employee, or agent of a medical cannabis pharmacy; or\n(C) a recommending medical provider or pharmacy medical provider; or\n(ii) provide a medical cannabis recommendation at a medical clinic or medical office that is violating the advertising limitations described in Subsection (2).\n(b) A violation of Subsection (3)(a) is unprofessional conduct.","path":["Title 58 Occupations and Professions","Chapter 58-1 Division of Professional Licensing Act","Part 58-1-5 Unlawful and Unprofessional Conduct - Penalties"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title58/Chapter1/58-1-S513.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"674e570605f6093c97a2c6777f04798f4690f30fbd452371bd8870664f589b2c","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-58-1-512","next":"us-ut/utah-code-58-1-601"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
