Section 18-14-503 - Prohibited advertisingAn advertisement for the offer or sale of time-shares shall not:
(1) Contain a representation concerning the availability of a resale program or rental program offered by or on behalf of the developer or its affiliate unless the resale program or rental program has been made a part of the offering and submitted to the Arkansas Real Estate Commission;(2) Contain an offer or inducement to purchase that limits the quantity or time of availability, unless the numerical quantity or time applicable to the offer or inducement is clearly and conspicuously disclosed;(3) Contain a statement concerning the investment merit or profit potential of the time-share, unless the commission has determined that the representation is neither false nor misleading;(4) Make a prediction of or imply specific or immediate increases in the price or value of the time-share property, nor shall a price increase of a time-share property be promoted unless the developer has authorized and announced the price increase;(5) Contain statements concerning the availability of time-share interests at a particular minimum price if the number of time-share interests available at that price comprises less than ten percent (10%) of the unsold inventory of the developer, unless the number of time-share interests then for sale at the minimum price is stated in the advertisement;(6) Contain a statement that the time-share interest being offered for sale can be further divided, unless a full disclosure is included concerning the legal requirements for further division of the time-share interest;(7) Contain an asterisk or other reference symbol as a means of contradicting or changing the ordinary meaning of a previously made statement in the advertisement;(8) Misrepresent the size, nature, extent, qualities, or characteristics of the accommodations or facilities that comprise the time-share plan;(9) Misrepresent the nature or extent of a service incident to the time-share project;(10) Misrepresent or imply that a facility or service is available for the exclusive use of purchasers or owners if a public right of access or of use of the facility or service exists;(11) Make a misleading or deceptive representation concerning the contents of the time-share permit, the purchase contract, the purchaser's rights, privileges, benefits, or obligations under the purchase contract or this chapter;(12) Misrepresent the conditions under which a purchaser or owner may participate in an exchange program; or(13) Describe a proposed or unfinished private facility over which the developer has no control, unless the estimated date of completion is stated and evidence has been presented to the commission that the completion and operation of the facilities are reasonably assured within the time represented in the advertisement.Amended by Act 2013, No. 710,§ 5, eff. 8/16/2013.Acts 1983, No. 294, Art. 6, § 6-103; A.S.A. 1947, § 50-1336.