P-40.1 - Consumer Protection Act

Section 221 Disposition versions

1980-04-30

221. No merchant, manufacturer or advertiser may, falsely, by any means whatever,

(a)  hold out that goods or services include certain parts, components or ingredients;

(b)  hold out that goods have a particular dimension, weight, size or volume;

(c)  hold out that goods are of a specified standard;

(d)  represent that goods are of a particular category, type, model or year of manufacture;

(e)  hold out that goods are new, reconditioned or used to a specified degree;

(f)  hold out that goods have particular antecedents or have been used for a particular purpose;

(g)  ascribe certain characteristics of performance to goods or services.

1978, c. 9, s. 221.