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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
To determine if an advertisement is misleading, the following, in addition to any other appropriate considerations, shall be considered:
(1) Any representation made by statement, word, design, device, or sound, whether alone or together; and
(2) The extent to which the advertisement fails to reveal a fact which, in light of any representation made, is material with respect to the advertised commodity or service under conditions which are:
(i) Customary or usual; or
(ii) Described in the advertisement.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Maryland Code, Commercial Law § 11-704 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/md/commercial-law/md-code-coml-sect-11-704/
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