Md. Code, Commercial Law § 11-704
This is the official text of Md. Code, Commercial Law § 11-704, part of Maryland’s Code, Commercial Law — governs commercial transactions - Maryland's version of the Uniform Commercial Code.
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§11–704.
Official statutory text
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.
(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.
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