Connecticut § 42-126c - Disclosure requirements for mail order businesses in advertising or promotional materials.

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§ 42-126c. Disclosure requirements for mail order businesses in advertising or promotional materials.

Sec. 42-126c. Disclosure requirements for mail order businesses in advertising or promotional materials. Each person or business entity conducting a mail order or catalog business in or from this state or advertising a Connecticut mailing address shall disclose the legal name of such person or entity and the complete street address of the location from which such business is actually conducted in all of its advertising or promotional materials. Failure to comply with the provisions of this section shall be deemed to be an unfair or deceptive trade practice under subsection (a) of section 42-110b. The provisions of this section shall not apply to a mail order book or record business and the provision of this section requiring disclosure of the complete street address of the location from which business is conducted shall not apply to a business which is located in Connecticut and which is registered with the Secretary of the State under any applicable provision of law.

(P.A. 82-418, S. 1, 4; P.A. 83-158, S. 1.)

History: P.A. 83-158 amended section to exempt businesses located in Connecticut and registered with the secretary of the state from required disclosure of street address.

Cited. 231 C. 707.

Secs. 42-127 and 42-127a. Transferred to Chapter 669, Part XII, Secs. 36a-800 and 36a-801.

Source: official Connecticut text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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