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13A-9-44
Section 13A-9-44 Limitation on criminal liability for false advertising and bait advertising
by broadcasters, publishers, etc. A television or radio broadcasting station, or a publisher
or printer of a newspaper, magazine or other form of printed advertising, which broadcasts,
publishes or prints a false advertisement or a bait advertisement of another person or a telephone
company which furnishes service to a subscriber, without knowledge of the advertiser's or
subscriber's intent, plan or purpose, does not commit a crime under Sections 13A-9-42 and
13A-9-43. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §4120.)...
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8-19-7
Section 8-19-7 Exemptions. Nothing in this chapter shall apply to: (1) Acts done by the publisher,
owner, agent or employee of a newspaper, periodical, radio, or television station or telephone
company in the publication or dissemination of an advertisement, which the owner, agent, or
employee did not have knowledge of the false, misleading or deceptive character of the advertisement;
(2) Any seller of goods or services who meets all the following requirements: a. Has disseminated
advertisement or promotional material from a manufacturer, packer, distributor, or other seller,
from whom he has purchased the goods or services, unless the seller knew the advertisement
or promotional material to be false or misleading; and b. On the request of the Attorney General
or district attorney, provides the name and address of the manufacturer, packer, distributor
or other seller from whom he has purchased the goods or services; and c. On the request of
the Attorney General or district attorney,...
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13A-9-43
Section 13A-9-43 Bait advertising. (a) A person commits the crime of bait advertising if in
any manner, including advertising or other means of communication to the public or to a substantial
number of persons, he offers to sell property or services with the intent, plan or purpose
not to sell or provide the advertised property or services: (1) At the price at which he offered
them; or (2) In a quantity sufficient to meet the reasonably expected public demand, unless
the advertisement discloses a limitation of quantity; or (3) At all. (b) Bait advertising
is a Class A misdemeanor. (Acts 1977, No. 607, p. 812, §4115; Acts 1978, No. 770, p. 1110.)...
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25-1-27
Section 25-1-27 Unlawful employment practices - Advertisement. It is an unlawful employment
practice for an employer, labor organization, employment agency, or joint labor-management
committee to print, or cause to be printed or published, any notice or advertisement relating
to employment, apprenticeship, or other training, indicating any preference, limitation, specification,
or discrimination of age. (Acts 1997, No. 97-723, p. 1495, §8.)...
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34-24-231
Section 34-24-231 False or misleading statements in advertisements. It shall be unlawful for
any person engaged in the practice of podiatry in this state to print or cause to be printed,
or circulate or cause to be circulated, or publish or cause to be published, by any means
whatsoever, any advertisement or circular in which appears any untruthful, impossible, or
improbable or misleading statement or statements, or anything calculated or intended to mislead
or deceive the public. (Acts 1967, No. 741, p. 1586, §18.)...
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34-9-19
Section 34-9-19 Advertising - Dentist; specialty requirements; practice emphasis; purpose of
section; rules and regulations. (a) For the purpose of this section, the following terms shall
have the respective meanings: (1) ADVERTISEMENT. An advertisement is information communicated
in a manner designed to attract public attention to the practice of a dentist as heretofore
defined. (2) DENTIST. Any person licensed to practice dentistry in this state pursuant to
this chapter or any entity authorized by law which is formed for the purpose of practicing
dentistry. (3) FALSE. A false statement or claim is one which: a. Contains a material misrepresentation
of fact or law. b. Omits a material fact rendering the statement or claim when considered
as a whole false. (b) A dentist shall have ultimate responsibility for all advertisements
which are approved by him or her or his or her agents or associates and the dentist shall
be responsible for the following: (1) Broadcast advertisements shall be...
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17-5-12
Section 17-5-12 Identification of paid advertisements. (a) Any paid political advertisement
or electioneering communication appearing in any print media or broadcast on any electronic
media shall clearly and distinctly identify the entity responsible for paying for the advertisement
or electioneering communication. It shall be unlawful for any person, nonprofit corporation,
entity, candidate, principal campaign committee, or other political action committee to broadcast,
publish, or circulate any campaign literature, political advertisement, or electioneering
communication without a notice appearing on the printed matter with a clear and unmistakable
identification of the entity responsible for directly paying for the advertisement or electioneering
communication, or on the broadcast at the beginning, during, or end of a radio or television
spot, stating that the communication was a paid advertisement, clearly identifying the entity
directly responsible for paying for the advertisement...
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8-19-5
Section 8-19-5 Unlawful trade practices. The following deceptive acts or practices in the conduct
of any trade or commerce are hereby declared to be unlawful: (1) Passing off goods or services
as those of another, provided that this section shall not prohibit the private labeling of
goods or services. (2) Causing confusion or misunderstanding as to the source, sponsorship,
approval, or certification of goods or services. (3) Causing confusion or misunderstanding
as to the affiliation, connection, or association with, or certification by another, provided
that this section shall not prohibit the private labeling of goods or services. (4) Using
deceptive representations or designations of geographic origin in connection with goods or
services. (5) Representing that goods or services have sponsorship, approval, characteristics,
ingredients, uses, benefits, or qualities that they do not have or that a person has sponsorship,
approval, status, affiliation, or connection that he or she does...
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37-6-3
Section 37-6-3 Enumerated powers. A cooperative shall have the power: (1) To sue and be sued
in its corporate name. (2) To adopt a corporate seal and alter the same at its pleasure. (3)
To generate, manufacture, purchase, acquire and transmit electric energy and to distribute,
sell, supply and dispose of electric energy to its members, to governmental agencies and political
subdivisions and to other persons; provided, however, that should a cooperative acquire any
electric facilities dedicated or devoted to the public use, it may continue to serve the persons
served directly from such facilities at the time of such acquisition without requiring that
such persons become members, and, provided further, that such nonmembers shall have the right
to become members upon nondiscriminatory terms. Cooperatives may not condition membership
or provision of service on compliance by the member with requirements not directly related
to the electric or other service to be provided by the cooperative....
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2-27-14
Section 2-27-14 Prohibited acts. (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute, sell,
offer for sale or keep for sale within the state or deliver for transportation or transport
in intrastate commerce or between points within this state through any point outside this
state any of the following: (1) Any pesticide or device which has not been registered pursuant
to the provisions of Section 2-27-9, or any pesticide if any of the claims made for it or
any of the directions for its use differ in substance from the representations made in connection
with the registration or if the composition of a pesticide differs from its composition as
represented in connection with its registration; provided, that in the discretion of the commissioner,
a change in the labeling of a pesticide may be made within a registration period without requiring
reregistration of the pesticide. (2) Any pesticide or device, unless it is in the registrant's
or the manufacturer's unbroken immediate container...
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