NDAC 33-44-01-23
Advertising and marketing
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code § 33-44-01-23
1.
A dispensary may:
a.
Display its business name and logo on labels, signs, websites, and informational material
provided to registered qualifying patients and registered designated caregivers. The
name or logo may not include:
(1)
Images of marijuana or marijuana paraphernalia.
(2)
Colloquial references to marijuana.
(3)
Names of marijuana plant strains.
(4)
Medical symbols that bear a reasonable resemblance to established medical
associations, including the American medical association or American academy of
pediatrics.
b.
Maintain a website that may contain:
(1)
The facility name.
(2)
Contact information.
(3)
Hours of operation.
(4)
The usable marijuana offered.
(5)
Product pricing.
(6)
Other information as approved by the department.
2.
A manufacturing facility may:
a.
Display its business name and logo on labels, websites, and informational material. The
name or logo may not include:
(1)
Images of marijuana or marijuana paraphernalia.
(2)
Colloquial references to marijuana.
(3)
Names of marijuana plant strains.
(4)
Medical symbols that bear a reasonable resemblance to established medical
associations, including the American medical association or American academy of
pediatrics.
b.
Maintain a website that may contain:
(1)
The facility name.
(2)
Phone number.
(3)
Other information as approved by the department.
3.
A dispensary only may dispense usable marijuana if it has been purchased by a registered
qualifying patient or registered designated caregiver. A dispensary may not provide free
usable marijuana to a registered qualifying patient or registered designated caregiver.
4.
Marketing or advertising activities of a compassion center may not be marketed to a minor.
5.
Marketing or advertising activities, not covered under subsections 1 and 2, are subject to
department approval. The compassion center shall request approval from the department, and
the department shall approve or deny the request within thirty calendar days.