(a) A person may not represent that another person has been specially selected in connection with the sale or lease or solicitation for sale or lease of goods, property or service, unless the selection process is designed to reach a particular type or types of persons.

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 46A-6D-5

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Person: means any natural person, corporation, trust, partnership, association and any other legal entity. See West Virginia Code 46A-6D-2

(b) The use of any language that may lead a reasonable person to believe he has been specially selected, including, but not limited to, "Carefully Selected", or "You have been selected to receive", or "You have been chosen", is a representation of the type governed by this section.