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4-74-111. False representation concerning sale unlawful.

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4-74-111. False representation concerning sale unlawful.

4-74-111. False representation concerning sale unlawful. (a) It is unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, association, or other business entity to falsely represent that the person or entity is going out of business or for any person or entity to misrepresent the ownership of a business for the purpose of or in connection with the conduct of a going-out-of-business sale. (b)(1) Any going-out-of-business sale conducted in violation of this chapter shall constitute an unfair or deceptive act or practice as defined by the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, § 4-88-101 et seq. (2) All remedies, penalties, and authority granted to the Attorney General under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, § 4-88-101 et seq., shall be available to the Attorney General for the enforcement of this chapter.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 4-74-111

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Stable record: arkansas_code:legal_authorities:4-74-111
Source file: gov.ar.code.title.04.odt
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Passage SHA-256: 5c1a6f83d1bd50f76398dd30772603c38071fc9c09c7e9e2b0a306aae02a4ce0

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4-74-111. False representation concerning sale unlawful. (a) It is unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, association, or other business entity to falsely represent that the person or entity is going out of business or for any person or entity to misrepresent the ownership of a business for the purpose of or in connection with the conduct of a going-out-of-business sale. (b)(1) Any going-out-of-business sale conducted in violation of this chapter shall constitute an unfair or deceptive act or practice as defined by the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, § 4-88-101 et seq. (2) All remedies, penalties, and authority granted to the Attorney General under the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, § 4-88-101 et seq., shall be available to the Attorney General for the enforcement of this chapter.

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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities

4-88-101. Applicability of chapter.

4-88-101. Applicability of chapter. This chapter does not apply to: (1) Advertising or practices which are subject to and which comply with any rule, order, or statute administered by the Federal Trade Commission; (2) Broadcasters, printers, publishers, and other persons engaging in the dissemination of information who do not have actual knowledge of the intent, design, purpose, or deceptive nature of the advertising or practice; (3) Actions or transactions specifically permitted under laws administered by the Insurance Commissioner, the Securities Commissioner, the State Highway Commission, the Bank Commissioner, or other regulatory body or officer acting under statutory authority of this state or the United States, unless a director of these divisions specifically requests the Attorney General to implement the powers of this chapter; or (4) Actions or transactions of a public utility which have been authorized by the Arkansas Public Service Commission, a municipal authority, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Federal Communications Commission, or other regulatory body or officer acting under statutory authority of the United States.

Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 4-88-101

Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 4-88-101. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.