§ 47-25-901. Short Title

This part shall be known as the “Unfair Trade Practice and Advertising Act.”

§ 47-25-902. Part Definitions

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Household furniture, appliances, and floor coverings” means such furniture, appliances, and floor coverings as are used in dwelling houses; “Person” means any individual, firm, partnership, corporation, or other organization; “Retail sale” means any sale, except a sale for the purpose of resale in the ordinary […]

§ 47-25-903. Misrepresentation of Sale at Wholesale Unlawful

It is an unlawful practice for any seller or transferor of any household furniture, appliances, or floor covering merchandise at retail, whether the seller or transferor stocks the merchandise or not, to advertise, claim, or imply that any sale or other transfer of the merchandise is a sale or transfer at wholesale, unless such sale […]

§ 47-25-904. Misleading Name Unlawful — Misrepresenting Retail Sale Unlawful

It is an unlawful trade practice for any person engaged in selling household furniture, appliances, or floor covering merchandise to an individual consumer, to incorporate in that person’s business name, or otherwise to use in describing the business, the words “manufacturer,” “broker,” or “wholesaler,” or any derivative of, or synonym for, any of them, unless […]

§ 47-25-905. Rescission of Sale for Unlawful Trade Practice

Any person to whom is sold household furniture, appliances, or floor covering merchandise, in the course of an unlawful trade practice, as hereinabove defined, may, at the person’s option, or on discovery of such unlawful trade practice, and on due notice to the seller, rescind such sale; sue, and recover back from such seller the […]

§ 47-25-906. Injunctions — Damages

Any person is entitled to sue for and have injunctive relief, in any court having jurisdiction over the parties, against threatened loss or damage by a violation of any provision of this part, and any such person is also entitled to recover any actual damage suffered.

§ 47-25-907. Penalty for Violations

A person violating this part commits a Class C misdemeanor.