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Kentucky Revised Statutes Title L. Kentucky Penal Code § 517.040.Bait advertising

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) A person is guilty of bait advertising when in any manner, including advertising or other means of communication, he offers to the public or a substantial number of persons property or services as part of a scheme or plan with the intent not to sell or provide the advertised property or services:

(a) At the price at which he offered them; or

(b) In a quantity sufficient to meet the reasonably expected public demand, unless the quantity is specifically stated in the advertisement; or

(c) At all.

(2) Bait advertising is a Class A misdemeanor.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title L. Kentucky Penal Code § 517.040.Bait advertising - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-l-kentucky-penal-code/ky-rev-st-sect-517-040/

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