District of Columbia Statutes
§ 22-3226.07 — Deceptive acts and practices prohibited.
District of Columbia § 22-3226.07
JurisdictionDistrict of Columbia
Title 22Criminal Offenses and Penalties.
Ch. 32Theft; Fraud; Stolen Property; Forgery; and Extortion.
Subch. III-BTelephone Fraud.
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Bluebook
D.C. Code § 22-3226.07 (2026).
Text
(a)It is a deceptive telemarketing act or practice for any seller or telephone solicitor to misrepresent any of the following material information:
(1)The total purchase cost to the consumer of the goods or services to be received;
(2)The true name of the telephone solicitor; or
(3)Material aspects of the quality or basic characteristics of the goods or services purchased.
(b)It is a deceptive telemarketing act or practice for any seller or telephone solicitor to misrepresent any material fact regarding the goods or services purchased that has a tendency to mislead.
(c)No person shall commit a deceptive telemarketing act or practice.
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Legislative History
Dec. 1, 1982, D.C. Law 4-164, § 126g; as added June 8, 2001, D.C. Law 13-301, § 102, 47 DCR 7039
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Bluebook (online)
District of Columbia § 22-3226.07, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/dc/22-3226.07.