CA Bus & Prof Code Section 26151


(a)

All advertisements and marketing shall accurately and legibly identify the licensee responsible for its content.

(b)

Any advertising or marketing placed in broadcast, cable, radio, print and digital communications shall only be displayed where at least 71.6 percent of the audience is reasonably expected to be 21 years of age or older, as determined by reliable, up-to-date audience composition data.

(c)

Any advertising or marketing involving direct, individualized communication or dialogue controlled by the licensee shall utilize a method of age affirmation to verify that the recipient is 21 years of age or older prior to engaging in such communication or dialogue controlled by the licensee. For purposes of this section, such method of age affirmation may include user confirmation, birth date disclosure, or other similar registration method.

(d)

All advertising shall be truthful and appropriately substantiated.
Last Updated

Aug. 19, 2023

§ 26151’s source at ca​.gov