Pennsylvania HB1996 amends the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law by updating definitions and adding new unlawful acts.
Pennsylvania HB1996 amends the Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection Law by updating definitions and adding new unlawful acts. The bill clarifies the definition of "Pyramid Promotional Scheme" and adds new unfair or deceptive acts, including misrepresenting the need for services or repairs, failing to comply with warranties, and using deceptive documents in sales solicitations. The changes aim to enhance consumer protection by addressing new forms of deceptive trade practices.
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