Recommending medical provider cannabis advertisement -- Payment restriction -- Unprofessional conduct.

Utah Code § 58-1-513, under Part 58-1-5: Unlawful and Unprofessional Conduct - Penalties.

Utah Code § 58-1-513

58-1-513. Recommending medical provider cannabis advertisement -- Payment restriction -- Unprofessional conduct.

(1) As used in this section: "Recommending medical provider" means the same as that term is defined in Section. 26B-4-201 "Targeted marketing" means the same as that term is defined in Section. 26B-4-201

(2) 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. Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(a) and Section, a recommending medical provider, medical clinic, or medical office that employs a recommending medical provider may advertise only the following: 4-41a-109 a green cross; the provider's or clinic's name and logo; a qualifying condition that the individual treats; that the recommending medical provider, medical clinic, or medical office evaluates patients for medical cannabis recommendations; a scientific study regarding medical cannabis use; or contact information. Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(a) and Section, 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. 4-41a-109

(3) A recommending medical provider may not: receive any compensation or benefit for the recommending medical provider's medical cannabis treatment recommendation from: a cannabis production establishment or an owner, officer, director, board member, employee, or agent of a cannabis production establishment; a medical cannabis pharmacy or an owner, officer, director, board member, employee, or agent of a medical cannabis pharmacy; or a recommending medical provider or pharmacy medical provider; or provide a medical cannabis recommendation at a medical clinic or medical office that is violating the advertising limitations described in Subsection (2). A violation of Subsectionis unprofessional conduct. (3)(a)