Montana § 33-18-203 - False Or Deceptive Advertising Prohibited

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 33-18-203 — False Or Deceptive Advertising Prohibited, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 33-18-203. False Or Deceptive Advertising Prohibited

False or deceptive advertising prohibited. A person may not make, publish, disseminate, circulate, or place before the public, or cause, directly or indirectly, to be made, published, disseminated, circulated, or placed before the public, in a newspaper, magazine, electronic mail, internet advertisement or posting, or other publication or in the form of a notice, circular, pamphlet, letter, electronic posting of any kind, or poster, or over any radio or television station, or through the internet or other electronic means, or in any other way, an advertisement, announcement, or statement containing any assertion, representation, or statement with respect to the business of insurance or with respect to any person in the conduct of the person's insurance business that is untrue, deceptive, or misleading.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 33-18-203

What does Montana Code Annotated § 33-18-203 cover?

Section 33-18-203 ("False Or Deceptive Advertising Prohibited") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Montana § 33-18-203?

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Is this the official text of Montana law?

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