Ala. Admin. Code r. 482-1-013-.12

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 10, July 31, 2024

Section 482-1-013-.12 - Disparaging Comparisons And Statements

An advertisement shall not directly or indirectly make unfair or incomplete comparisons of policies or benefits or otherwise falsely disparage competitors, their policies, services or business methods.

Author: John Davis, Associate Counsel

New Rule: August 1, 1957; effective August 1, 1957. Revised: October 26, 1972; effective November 9, 1972. Revised: January 16, 2003; effective January 26, 2003. Filed with LRS January 16, 2003. Rule is not subject to the Alabama Administrative Procedure Act.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 27-2-17, 27-12-1, etseq.