MARVIN MANDEL, Governor

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recommendations regarding the treatment of these
sections.

SUBTITLE 7. FALSE ADVERTISING.

11-701. DEFINITIONS.

(A)       IN GENERAL.

IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE
MEANINGS INDICATED.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language used
as the standard introductory language to a
definition section.

(B)   ADVERTISE FALSELY.

"ADVERTISE FALSELY" MEANS TO USE ANY ADVERTISEMENT,
INCLUDING A LABEL, WHICH IS MISLEADING IN A MATERIAL
RESPECT.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language
derived without substantive change from the
first clause of Art. 27, §195A(b).

The balance of that section is now contained
in §11-704.

(C)   PERSON.

"PERSON" INCLUDES AN INDIVIDUAL, CORPORATION,
BUSINESS TRUST, ESTATE, TRUST, PARTNERSHIP, ASSOCIATION,
TWO OR MORE PERSONS HAVING A JOINT OR COMMON INTEREST, OR
ANY OTHER LEGAL OR COMMERCIAL ENTITY.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language
setting forth a broad, standardized definition
of the word "person" as used in this article.
It is a synthesis of the U.C.C. definitions of
"person" and "organization" contained in
§1-201 (28) and (30) of this article, except
that the reference to "government or
governmental subdivision or agency" is not
included. This definition is in no way
intended to change the existing law, merely to
clarify it.

11-702. EXCEPTIONS.

THIS SUBTITLE DOES NOT APPLY TO ANY:

(1) TELEVISION OR RADIO BROADCASTING STATION WHICH
BROADCASTS AN ADVERTISEMENT; OR