Colorado § 6-15-206 - Unfair trade practices.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 6-15-206 — Unfair trade practices., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6-15-206. Unfair trade practices.
(1) A person shall not:
(a) Use a false or misleading statement, written or oral, or the lack thereof, a visual description or the lack thereof, or any representation or lack thereof made in connection with the sale or trade of Indian arts and crafts in the regular course of trade or commerce with the intent to deceive or mislead any person;
(b) Falsely represent turquoise being sold as having characteristics, elements, or qualities it does not have;
(c) Falsely represent turquoise being sold as natural turquoise if in fact it is in an unnatural state;
(d) Make a false or misleading statement of fact concerning the price or value for the purpose of selling or trading turquoise.
Source: L. 2017: Entire part added, (HB 17-1241), ch. 163, p. 604, § 1, effective August 9.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 12-44.5-106 as it existed prior to 2017.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 6-15-206 ("Unfair trade practices.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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