District Of Columbia § 28-5207 - Presentation of price.

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§ 28-5207. Presentation of price.

28-5207
(a)

In any retail establishment in which the unit price information is provided in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, that information may be displayed by means of a sign that offers the unit price for one or more brands or sizes of a given commodity by means of a sticker, stamp, sign, label, or tag affixed to the shelf upon which the commodity is displayed, or by means of a sticker, stamp, sign, label, or tag affixed to the consumer commodity.

(b)

Where a sign providing unit price information for one or more sizes or brands of a given commodity is used, that sign shall be displayed clearly and in a non-deceptive manner in a central location as close as practical to all items to which the sign refers.

(c)

If a single sign or tag includes the unit price information for more than one brand or size of a given commodity, the following information shall be provided:

(1)

The identity and the brand name of the commodity.

(2)

The quantity of the packaged commodity; provided, that more than one package size per brand is displayed.

(3)

The total retail sales price.

(4)

The price per appropriate unit, in accordance with .

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