2010 Maryland Code
BUSINESS REGULATION
TITLE 8 - HOME IMPROVEMENT
Subtitle 6 - Prohibited Acts; Penalties
Section 8-610 - False, deceptive, or misleading advertising.
§ 8-610. False, deceptive, or misleading advertising.
(a) In general.- A person may not:
(1) directly or indirectly publish a false, deceptive, or misleading advertisement about home improvement; or
(2) advertise or offer, by any means, to perform a home improvement if the person does not intend to accept a home improvement contract:
(i) to do the particular home improvement; or
(ii) at the price advertised or offered.
(b) Federal compliance.- An advertisement that is subject to and complies with regulations adopted by the Federal Trade Commission is not false, deceptive, or misleading.
[An. Code 1957, art. 56, § 261; 1992, ch. 4, § 2.]
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