Vermont § 2502 - Requirements for disclosures in advertisements
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2502 — Requirements for disclosures in advertisements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2502. Requirements for disclosures in advertisements
- (a) A sponsor shall include in all advertisements or promotions in this State for pay-per-call
services the following disclosures in a clear and conspicuous manner: (1) an accurate description of the message content and all material terms and conditions
associated with the service; (2) the total price of the service, in a typeface and size as large and conspicuous as
is the number to be called and displayed immediately adjacent to the number to be
called, including: (A) the initial flat rate charge, if any; (B) the per-minute charge, if any; (C) the minimum per-call charge, if any; (D) any other charges, if any; and (E) where charges are assessed based in whole or in part on the length of the call, the
average duration of a call to the service, or if the service is less than 24 hours
old, a good faith estimate of the average duration based on the average duration of
the similar services; (3) the sponsor’s name, address, and customer service number. (b) A sponsor shall include in all advertisements or promotions in this State for pay-per-call
services directed at or likely to be of interest to minors a clear and conspicuous
notice that parental consent must be obtained before a minor may dial the number. (c) No sponsor may use the word “free” or similar terms to describe the pay-per-call service
in any advertisement or promotion in this State. (Added 1993, No. 99, § 2.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 2502
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 2502 cover?
Section 2502 ("Requirements for disclosures in advertisements") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. 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 Vermont § 2502?
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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How does Vermont § 2502 apply to my situation?
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