A multilevel distribution company may not represent directly or indirectly that participants in its marketing program may or will earn a stated gross or net amount or represent in any way the past earnings of participants unless the stated gross amount, net amount, or past earnings: are those of a substantial number of participants in the community or geographic area where the representation is made; and accurately reflect the average earnings of participants under circumstances similar to those of the participant or prospective participant to whom the representation is made.