The Vermont Statutes Online
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Title 9 : Commerce and Trade
Chapter 063 : Consumer Protection
Subchapter 006 : Cause-Related Marketing
(Cite as: 9 V.S.A. § 2481b)-
§ 2481b. Required disclosures
Every commercial coventurer shall disclose the following information in a clear and conspicuous manner in close proximity to any representation, in connection with a charitable sales promotion, that an amount per unit of goods or services purchased or used by the public, or an amount based on aggregate purchases or use by the public, will benefit a charitable organization or charitable purpose:
(1) the name of the charitable organization or purpose that is to benefit from the charitable sales promotion;
(2) the amount per unit of goods or services purchased or used that will benefit the charitable organization or purpose or, if not known, the estimated amount, in either case expressed as a dollar amount or a percentage of the amount paid for the purchase or use, except that if the amount is based on aggregate purchases or use, that amount and how it will be calculated shall be disclosed; and
(3) any maximum amount that will benefit the charitable organization or purpose. (Added 2011, No. 136 (Adj. Sess.), § 2, eff. May 18, 2012.)
