Cal. Code Regs. tit. 4 § 15041

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 15041 - Age Confirmation in Advertising
(a) Prior to any advertising or marketing from the licensee involving direct, individualized communication or dialogue, the licensee shall use age affirmation to verify that the recipient is 21 years of age or older.
(b) For the purposes of this section, direct, individualized communication or dialogue may occur through any form of communication, including in-person, telephone, physical mail, or electronic.
(c) A method of age verification is not necessary for a communication if the licensee can verify that the licensee has previously had the intended recipient undergo a method of age affirmation and the licensee is reasonably certain that the communication will only be received by the intended recipient.
(d) A licensee shall use a method of age affirmation before having a potential customer added to a mailing list, subscribe, or otherwise consent to receiving direct, individualized communication or dialogue controlled by a licensee.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 4, § 15041

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former title 16, section 5041 to new title 4, section 15041 filed 7-14-2021 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2021, No. 29). For prior history of title 16, division 42, see Register 2019, No. 3.

Note: Authority cited: Section 26013, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Sections 26151 and 26152, Business and Professions Code.

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former title 16, section 5041 to new title 4, section 15041 filed 7-14-2021 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2021, No. 29). For prior history of title 16, division 42, see Register 2019, No. 3.