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15 U.S.C. § 1667c

Consumer lease advertising; liability of advertising media

United States · Title 15 — COMMERCE AND TRADE · Status: effective

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15 U.S.C. § 1667c, Consumer lease advertising; liability of advertising media, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/441235
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If an advertisement for a consumer lease includes a statement of the amount of any payment or a statement that any or no initial payment is required, the advertisement shall clearly and conspicuously state, as applicable— No owner or employee of any entity that serves as a medium in which an advertisement appears or through which an advertisement is disseminated, shall be liable under this section. An advertisement by radio broadcast to aid, promote, or assist, directly or indirectly, any consumer lease shall be deemed to be in compliance with the requirements of subsection (a) if such advertisement clearly and conspicuously— includes— a referral to— a written advertisement that— In the case of a radio broadcast advertisement described in paragraph (1) that includes a referral to a toll-free telephone number, the lessor who offers the consumer lease shall— The information required to be provided under subparagraph (A)(iii) shall be provided verbally or, if requested by the consumer, in written form. Nothing in this subsection shall affect the requirements of Federal law as such requirements apply to advertisement by any medium other than radio broadcast.

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