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Texas

Cannabis Advertising State Regulations

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Texas State Advertising Regulations

In Texas, cannabis advertisements must include the dispensing organization’s license number in a font size equal to the primary text, as mandated by the Texas Department of Public Safety 37 Tex. Admin. Code 1, Chapt. 12. This requirement ensures transparency and regulatory compliance in advertising.

Additionally, licensees must adhere to all relevant local, state, and federal regulations covering a range of areas such as air and environmental quality, advertising, and safety standards. However, they are not required to comply with regulations that conflict with the Act or the specific provisions of this chapter.

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Creative Guidelines:

  • License Number: Display the organization’s license number prominently and in the same font size as the main text.
  • Regulatory Highlights: Include messages about compliance with Texas laws and safety standards.
  • Compliance Badge: Feature a badge to show regulatory adherence.
  • Local Adaptation: Tailor ads to local values while ensuring compliance.
  • Synopsis:

    According to the Texas Department of Public Safety 37 Tex. Admin. Code 1, Chapt. 12 the following are the cannabis advertising laws in Texas:

    (l) All advertisements for functions regulated under the Act must contain the dispensing organization’s license number in a font of the same size as the primary text of the advertisement.

    (m) Licensees must comply with all applicable local, state and federal regulations and permitting requirements relating to air and environmental quality, advertising, business and occupancy, building, plumbing, electrical, fire safety, noise, and odor or other nuisances. This subsection does not require compliance with a regulation that conflicts with the Act or this chapter.

    Disclaimer

    Please note that we are not legal professionals, and the information provided in this article should not be interpreted as legal advice. We strongly recommend consulting with legal counsel to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.