§ 13-306. Certificate when gift or other inducement not available to customer

   (a) Certificate required. -- If a gift or other inducement offered to a customer in exchange for business is not available at the time the customer complies with the conditions attached to the offer, the offeror shall:

   (1) Give the customer a certificate which states in unequivocal language that:

      (i) The customer has complied with the conditions which entitle him to receive the gift or other inducement; and

      (ii) The offeror will give the customer an identical or substantially similar item of equal value on presentment of the certificate; and

   (2) Fully comply with the terms of the certificate.

(b) Time for presentment of certificate. -- The certificate may designate a period of not less than 90 days after the date the customer receives the certificate within which the certificate must be presented for redemption.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 83, § 27A; 1975, ch. 49, § 3.