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[CITE: 15USC69c]

 
                      TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
 
   CHAPTER 2--FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION; PROMOTION OF EXPORT TRADE AND 
               PREVENTION OF UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION
 
                 SUBCHAPTER IV--LABELING OF FUR PRODUCTS
 
Sec. 69c. False advertising and invoicing

    (a) For the purposes of this subchapter, a fur product or fur shall 
be considered to be falsely or deceptively advertised if any 
advertisement, representation, public announcement, or notice which is 
intended to aid, promote, or assist directly or indirectly in the sale 
or offering for sale of such fur product or fur--
        (1) does not show the name or names (as set forth in the Fur 
    Products Name Guide) of the animal or animals that produced the fur, 
    and such qualifying statement as may be required pursuant to section 
    69e(c) of this title;
        (2) does not show that the fur is used fur or that the fur 
    product contains used fur, when such is the fact;
        (3) does not show that the fur product or fur is bleached, dyed, 
    or otherwise artificially colored fur when such is the fact;
        (4) does not show that the fur product is composed in whole or 
    in substantial part of paws, tails, bellies, or waste fur, when such 
    is the fact;
        (5) contains the name or names of any animal or animals other 
    than the name or names specified in paragraph (1) of this 
    subsection, or contains any form of misrepresentation or deception, 
    directly or by implication, with respect to such fur product or fur;
        (6) does not show the name of the country of origin of any 
    imported furs or those contained in a fur product.

    (b) For the purposes of this subchapter, a fur product or fur shall 
be considered to be falsely or deceptively invoiced--
        (1) if such fur product or fur is not invoiced to show--
            (A) the name or names (as set forth in the Fur Products Name 
        Guide) of the animal or animals that produced the fur, and such 
        qualifying statement as may be required pursuant to section 
        69e(c) of this title;
            (B) that the fur product contains or is composed of used 
        fur, when such is the fact;
            (C) that the fur product contains or is composed of 
        bleached, dyed, or otherwise artificially colored fur, when such 
        is the fact;
            (D) that the fur product is composed in whole or in 
        substantial part of paws, tails, bellies, or waste fur, when 
        such is the fact;
            (E) the name and address of the person issuing such invoice;
            (F) the name of the country of origin of any imported furs 
        or those contained in a fur product;

        (2) if such invoice contains the name or names of any animal or 
    animals other than the name or names specified in paragraph (1)(A) 
    of this subsection, or contains any form of misrepresentation or 
    deception, directly or by implication, with respect to such fur 
    product or fur.

(Aug. 8, 1951, ch. 298, Sec. 5, 65 Stat. 178.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 69d of this title.
