§ 11-402. Exceptions

   This subtitle does not apply to an advertisement, offer to sell, retail sale, or wholesale sale, if the merchandise:

   (1) Is sold in a bona fide clearance sale and is so advertised and marked;

   (2) Must be sold promptly in order to prevent loss;

   (3) Is imperfect, damaged, or being discontinued and is so advertised and marked;

   (4) Is sold on the final liquidation of a business;

   (5) Is sold for charitable purposes or to relief agencies;

   (6) Is sold on contract to a department of a government or governmental institution;

   (7) Is sold by an officer acting under the order or direction of a court;

   (8) Is sold at a price set in good faith to meet competition; or

   (9) Is motor fuel sold by a retail service station dealer.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 83, § 114; 1975, ch. 49, § 3; 2001, chs. 616, 617.