Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
COMMERCIAL LAW |
TITLE 11. TRADE REGULATION |
SUBTITLE 7. FALSE ADVERTISING |
§ 11-704. Determination whether advertisement misleading
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To determine if an advertisement is misleading, the following, in addition to any other appropriate considerations, shall be considered:
(1) Any representation made by statement, word, design, device, or sound, whether alone or together; and
(2) The extent to which the advertisement fails to reveal a fact which, in light of any representation made, is material with respect to the advertised commodity or service under conditions which are:
(i) Customary or usual; or
(ii) Described in the advertisement.