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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. It is unlawful for a physical exercise club to make any misrepresentation to current members, prospective buyers, or buyers of physical exercise club contracts regarding:
a. Qualifications of staff.
b. Availability, quality, or extent of facilities or services.
c. Results obtained through exercise, dieting, or weight control programs.
d. Membership rights.
e. The period that a special offer or discount will be available.
2. It is unlawful for a physical exercise club to fail or refuse to establish the escrow account required by section 552.16.
3. It is unlawful for a physical exercise club to advertise, state, or represent that it is approved by the state or that it has complied with this chapter.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Iowa Code Title XIII. Commerce [Chs. 505-554D] § 552.14. Prohibited activities - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ia/title-xiii-commerce-chs-505-554d/ia-code-sect-552-14/
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