Connecticut · statute · Conn. Gen. Stat. ch. 743l · 4 active provisions
As used in sections 42-280 to 42-283, inclusive: (1) “Diet company” means any person, except a hospital, engaged in the business of selling a product or service, the primary purpose of which is to cause weight loss in the person who uses the product or service, but does not include (A) any retailer whose sales of the d…
A diet company shall not: (1) Make any written representation regarding the safety of any diet program providing less than one thousand calories per day unless the diet company provides conspicuous disclosure that a physician is monitoring the program for health risks; (2) Misrepresent the likelihood that the consumer…
(a) Any written representation by a diet company that consumers have successfully maintained weight loss must include in clear and conspicuous type and in close proximity to such representation: (1) The average percentage of weight loss maintained by a representative sample of consumers who have properly used the diet…
A violation of sections 42-280 to 42-282, inclusive, shall be deemed an unfair or deceptive trade practice under subsection (a) of section 42-110b.