16 CFR § 301.17 - Misrepresentation of origin of furs.
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title: "16 CFR § 301.17 - Misrepresentation of origin of furs."
title_number: 16
title_name: "Commercial Practices"
section_number: "301.17"
section_name: "Misrepresentation of origin of furs."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "REGULATIONS UNDER SPECIFIC ACTS OF CONGRESS"
part_number: "301"
part_name: "RULES AND REGULATIONS UNDER FUR PRODUCTS LABELING ACT"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 69"
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# 301.17 Misrepresentation of origin of furs.
No misleading nor deceptive statements as to the geographical or zoological origin of the animal producing a fur shall be used directly or indirectly in labeling, invoicing or advertising furs or fur products.