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<section article="gcl" article_name="Commercial Law" number="14-2903" title_number="14" title_name="Miscellaneous Consumer Protection Provisions" subtitle_number="29" subtitle_name="False Advertising and Related Crimes">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A person may not advertise for sale merchandise, commodities, or service through an advertisement describing the merchandise, commodities, or service:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>As part of a plan or scheme with the intent not to sell the merchandise, commodity, or service at the advertised price; or</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>With the intent not to sell the merchandise, commodity, or service.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding $500 or both.</text>
  </level>
</section>
