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Current as of March 08, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
A. Within ten days after request by the commissioner, the cemetery owner or agent shall file with the commissioner a copy of any promotional and advertising material of any kind used directly or indirectly in connection with the sale of cemetery plots or any material changes in the material.
B. No advertising, communication or sales literature of any kind, including oral statements by salespersons or other persons, may contain:
1. Any untrue statement of material fact or any omission of material fact which would make the statement misleading in light of the circumstances under which the statement was made.
2. Any statement, representation or pictorial presentation of proposed improvements or nonexistent scenes without clearly indicating that the improvements are proposed and the scenes do not exist.
C. All advertising and sales literature shall be consistent with the information contained in the notice of intention pursuant to § 32-2194.01 and shall otherwise comply with the rules of the commissioner.
D. If it appears to the commissioner that any person is or has engaged in advertising or promotional practices in violation of this article, the commissioner may hold a hearing as a contested case under the provisions of title 41, chapter 6, article 10 1 and issue such order or orders as he deems necessary to protect the public interest or the commissioner may bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction against the person to enjoin the person from continuing the violation.
E. The commissioner may adopt rules and guidelines necessary to protect the public interest and to assure that all advertising and promotional practices with respect to land subject to the provisions of this article are not false or misleading.
F. It is unlawful for any owner or agent of a cemetery or other person with intent directly or indirectly to sell plots subject to the provisions of this article to authorize, use, direct or aid in any advertising, communication, sales literature or promotional practice which violates this section.
G. Nothing in this section applies to the owner or publisher of a newspaper, magazine or other publication of printed matter in which such advertisement appears or to the owner or operator of a radio or television station which disseminates such advertisement if the owner, publisher or operator has no knowledge of the intent, design or purpose of the advertiser.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arizona Revised Statutes Title 32. Professions and Occupations § 32-2194.05. Advertising material; contents; order prohibiting use - last updated March 08, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/az/title-32-professions-and-occupations/az-rev-st-sect-32-2194-05/
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