Rhode Island General Laws 6-13.3-2. Deceptive environmental marketing claims
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It is unlawful for any person, in the course of that person’s business, vocation or occupation, to make any untruthful, deceptive, or misleading environmental marketing claims about a product or package sold or offered for sale in this state. For the purposes of this chapter, “person” means any individual, corporation, partnership, or other legal entity.
History of Section.
P.L. 1995, ch. 326, § 1; P.L. 2014, ch. 528, § 12.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 6-13.3-2
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- person: may be construed to extend to and include co-partnerships and bodies corporate and politic. See Rhode Island General Laws 43-3-6