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HB 2135 Virginia Consumer Protection Act; exclusions and prohibited practices.

Introduced by: Timothy D. Hugo | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Consumer Protection Act. Makes the misleading, deceptive, or fraudulent use of a trademark, service mark, or mark a prohibited practice under the Virginia Consumer Protection Act. The measure also (i) specifies that online advertising is a form of advertising covered by the exemption for advertising media and (ii) provides that the advertising media exemption does not apply if a medium's publisher, owner, agent, or employee had reason to know that the advertisement was of a prohibited character.


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