{"data":{"id":"us/7-cfr-8.8","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"7 CFR 8.8","heading":"Use by public informational services.","body":"(a) In any advertisement, display, exhibit, visual and audio-visual material, news release, publication in any form, radio and television program devoted in whole or in part to 4-H, the 4-H message or salute must be distinctly set apart from any commercial product message or reference.\n(b) Advertisements, news releases, publications in any form, visuals and audio-visuals, or displays in any form must not include actual or implied testimonials or endorsements of business firms, commercial products or services, either by 4-H Clubs, other 4-H organizations and affiliated groups, 4-H youth participants, volunteer 4-H leaders, the Cooperative Extension Services, the land-grant institutions, USDA, or by any employees associated with any of the foregoing. Statements that a product is used or preferred to the exclusion of similar products are not permitted.\n(c) The granting of an authorization to a non-Extension affiliated agency, organization or individual, for production of films, visual and audio-visual materials, books, publications in any form, etc., is contingent upon approval of the initial proposal and subject to review of the script of the visual or audio-visual or draft of the publication when the draft is in the final working form.","path":["Title 7—Agriculture","Subtitle A—Office of the Secretary of Agriculture","PART 8—4-H CLUB NAME AND EMBLEM"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-7.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:01Z","sha256":"7a99dd46f51bef97adfdff68127b19cfdc68ba559a9cff20e324428bf1d38bf1","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/7-cfr-8.7","next":"us/7-cfr-8.9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}