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(a) This chapter shall not apply to:
(1) Any claim for relief brought against a person primarily engaged in the business of selling or leasing goods or services, if the statement or conduct from which the claim arises is:
(A) A representation of fact made for the purpose of promoting, securing, or completing sales or leases of, or commercial transactions in, the person's goods or services; and
(B) The intended audience is an actual or potential buyer or customer; and
(2) Any claim brought by the District government, including District public charter schools.
(b) Subsection (a)(2) of this section shall apply:
(1) As of March 31, 2011; and
(2) To any claims pending as of [November 8, 2021].
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division II. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure § 16-5505. Exemptions. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-ii-judiciary-and-judicial-procedure/dc-code-sect-16-5505/
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