PRINTER'S NO. 1474
No. 1060 Session of 2004
INTRODUCED BY GREENLEAF, KITCHEN, EARLL, LEMMOND, FERLO AND
PILEGGI, MARCH 24, 2004
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE,
MARCH 24, 2004
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of December 17, 1968 (P.L.1224, No.387),
2 entitled "An act prohibiting unfair methods of competition
3 and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the conduct of
4 any trade or commerce, giving the Attorney General and
5 District Attorneys certain powers and duties and providing
6 penalties," further providing for definitions.
7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
8 hereby enacts as follows:
9 Section 1. Section 2(4) of the act of December 17, 1968
10 (P.L.1224, No.387), known as the Unfair Trade Practices and
11 Consumer Protection Law, reenacted and amended November 24, 1976
12 (P.L.1166, No.260), is amended by adding a subclause to read:
13 Section 2. Definitions.--As used in this act.
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15 (4) "Unfair methods of competition" and "unfair or deceptive
16 acts or practices" mean any one or more of the following:
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18 (xx.1) Failing to disclose to the consumer that the
19 alterations or modifications made to a motor vehicle, including
1 window-tinting, will put the motor vehicle in violation of State
2 motor vehicle safety inspection laws and regulations.
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4 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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