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15 U.S.C. § 3059 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 15. Commerce and Trade § 3059. Unfair or deceptive acts or practices

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The sale of a covered horse, or of any other horse in anticipation of its future participation in a covered race, shall be considered an unfair or deceptive act or practice in or affecting commerce under section 45(a) of this title if the seller--

(1) knows or has reason to know the horse has been administered--

(A) a bisphosphonate prior to the horse's fourth birthday; or

(B) any other substance or method the Authority determines has a long-term degrading effect on the soundness of the covered horse; and

(2) fails to disclose to the buyer the administration of the bisphosphonate or other substance or method described in paragraph (1)(B).

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