Louisiana Statutes
§ 51:40 — False advertising; penalty
Louisiana § 51:40
JurisdictionLouisiana
Title 51Trade and Commerce
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 51:40 (2026).
Text
A.No person shall advertise, represent, or hold out any sale of goods to be a fire, bankruptcy, or fiduciary sale without having complied with the provisions of this Part.
B.Whoever violates this Section shall be fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars, or imprisoned for not less than thirty days nor more than six months, or both.
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Legislative History
Acts 1986, No. 806, §1; Acts 1995, No. 669, §1.
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Louisiana § 51:40, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/51%3A40.