A.__Of not more than $100 in market value if it is related to the health care practitioner's or health care provider's work or primarily entails a benefit to patients;

B.__Supporting medical research or education, including textbooks, meals of not more than $50 in value and other gifts if they serve a genuine educational function;

C.__Providing scientific and educational information;

D.__In exchange for consulting services by the health care practitioner or health care provider of approximately equal value; or

E.__Consisting of drug samples intended for free distribution to consumers or for personal use.

2.__Gift of money; exceptions.__The offer of any gift of money by a drug manufacturer or drug distributor to or for the benefit of a health care practitioner or health care provider that is intended to or reasonably may influence the prescription or dispensing practices of that health care practitioner or health care provider constitutes an attempt to interfere in the relationship between the health care practitioner or health care provider and a patient.__This subsection does not apply to:

A.__A subsidy to attend a continuing medical education program or other scientific, educational or professional meeting if the program or meeting is not conducted, sponsored or underwritten by the person making the subsidy;

B.__Money given in exchange for consulting services of approximately equal value; or

C.__A scholarship or educational funds for attendance at an event or institution if the recipient of the scholarship or funds is selected by the event or institution.

§2993.__Attempts to interfere

The promotion to a health care practitioner or health care provider by a drug manufacturer, drug distributor or labeler, directly or indirectly through the subsidy, sponsorship or underwriting of speakers or programs, of any drug for a use not