OAR 845-013-0040
Advertising, ORS 471.398(4)
(1)
Except as authorized in this rule, the only advertising a supplier may provide under ORS 471.398 (Prohibition of financial assistance from wholesaler to retailer)(4) is generic, off-premises references to the supplier’s alcoholic beverage products that mention no specific retailer. Some examples include radio and television commercials and billboards.(2)
A supplier may make available to its customers, either on the supplier’s website or on lists available at the supplier’s premises, the names and addresses of the retail licensees that sell products made or distributed by the supplier. Any such list must include all retailers who carry the products without discrimination, for example, an alphabetical or geographical list. The lists may not include prices or any other information that would appear to promote any particular retailer over other retailers.(3)
A supplier may provide or pay for advertising pursuant to OAR 845-013-0080 (Manufacturer or Wholesaler Sponsorship of a Temporary Special Event).(4)
A supplier may provide or pay for advertising pursuant to OAR 845-005-0428 (Retail On-Premises Distilled Spirits Sampling Involving Distillery Representative), 845-006-0446 (Promotional Events at a Retailer Licensed Premises Involving Suppliers) and 845-006-0450 (Retail On-Premises Malt Beverage, Wine, or Cider Tastings Involving Suppliers). Some examples include radio, television, billboards, and its own website. Only the following advertising is allowed:(a)
The advertising may list no more than the retailer’s name and address, the date of the event, and the name of the supplier’s product.(b)
No monetary payments may be made by a supplier to a retail licensee except for payments to purchase advertising allowed under ORS 471.401 (Purchase of alcoholic liquor advertising space or time from retail licensee)(1)(d).(5)
A violation of any section of this rule is a Category III violation.
Source:
Rule 845-013-0040 — Advertising, ORS 471.398(4), https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=845-013-0040.