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2008 SESSION
HB 1545 Consumer Protection Act; advertising at price after rebate.
Introduced by: Kenneth C. Alexander | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Consumer Protection Act; advertising at price after rebate. Makes it a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act to advertise goods for sale in manner that would lead a reasonable person to conclude that the price of the goods is the ultimate price paid by the purchaser after the purchaser redeems the manufacturer's rebate offered for the advertised goods. The practice would not be prohibited if the supplier provides the amount of the manufacturer's rebate to the purchaser at the time of purchase.
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HISTORY
- 01/18/08 House: Presented and ordered printed 080136408
- 01/18/08 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/12/08 House: Left in Commerce and Labor