North Carolina § 72-50 - Rate advertisements to contain additional data.
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§ 72-50. Rate advertisements to contain additional data.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation, who owns, operates or who has control of the operation of any motor court, tourist court, tourist camp, or guest house to publish or cause to be displayed in writing, or by any other means, any advertisement which includes a statement relating to the rates or charges obtaining at such motor court, tourist court, tourist camp, or guest house, unless such advertisement shall, with equal prominence, contain additional data relating to such room rates, in the following particulars: Whether the rate advertised is for a single or multiple occupancy of the room; The number of rooms or units in each price level where such advertisement indicates varying rates; and The dates or period of time during which such advertised rates are available. History (1955, c. 1200, s. 1.)
Source: official North Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About North Carolina § 72-50
What does North Carolina General Statutes § 72-50 cover?
Section 72-50 ("Rate advertisements to contain additional data.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. 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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