Fire Extinguishing Appliance Manufacturing Industry

16 CFR Part 106 · Trade practice rules · in the Code of Federal Regulations 1938-1959 (4 annual editions)

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Latest edition: Library of Congress, 1959 CFR · Earliest edition: 1938 CFR

Text (1959 edition, OCR)

§ 105.201

Part 1 05—Wholesale Tobacco
, Trade

COMMITTEE ON TRADE PRACTICES [ADDED]

Sec.
105.201 Industry committee.

§ 105.201 Industry committee. The
provisions of § 16.1 of this subchapter
shall be applicable to an industry com-
mittee established under this part.
(Sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U.S.C.46) [21 F. R.
1174, Feb. 21, 1956]

Part 106—Fire Extinguishing Ap-
pliance Manufacturing Indus-
try [Superseded]

CopiFIcaATION: Part 106 was superseded by
Part 224 of this chapter, 19 F. R. 8654, Dec.
17, 1954.

Part 107—Vegetable Ivory
Button Industry [Revoked]

CopiIricaTIon: Part 107 was revoked, 18
F. R. 7494, Nov. 24, 1953. .

Part 109—Buff and Polishing
Wheel Manufacturing Industry
[Revised]

Sec.

109.0 Definitions.

109.1 Misrepresentation and deception
(general).

109.2 Misrepresentation as to character of
business.

109.3 Misrepresenting products as con-
forming to standard.

109.4 False and misleading price quota-
tions, etc.

109.5 Deceptive invoicing.

109.6 Substitution of products.

109.7 Prohibited sales below cost.

109.8 Inducing breach of contract.

109.9 Defamation of competitors or false
disparagement of their products.

109.10 Procurement of competitors’ confi-
dential information by unfair
means and wrongful use thereof.

109.11 Commercial bribery.

109.12 Prohibited forms of trade restraints
(unlawful price fixing, etc.).

109.18 Prohibited discrimination.

109.14 Aiding or abetting use of unfair

trade practices.
COMMITTEE ON TRADE PRACTICES
109.201 Industry committee.

AutHoRITY: §§ 109.0 to 109.201 issued un-
der sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U.S. C. 46. In-
terpret or apply sec. 5, 38 Stat. 719, as amend-
ed; 15 U. S. C. 45.

Page 274

Title 14—Commercial Practices

Source: §§ 109.0 to 109.201 appear at 22
F. R. 4497, June 27, 1957. ‘

Prior Amendments
1956: 21 F. R. 1174, Feb. 21.

§ 109.0 Definitions—(a) Industry
members. Persons, firms, corporations,
and organizations engaged in the manu-
facture and sale of industry products as
defined in paragraph (b) of this section:

(b) Industry products. Buffs and
contact and polishing wheels which are
constructed substantially of any textile
or other nonrigid material and used for
wiping, cleaning, oiling, or, with or with-
out abrasives, for surface finishing.

§ 109.1 Misrepresentation and decep-
tion (general). It is an unfair trade
practice for any industry member, in
connection with the offering for sale, sale,
or distribution of industry products, to
use, or cause or promote the use of, any’
trade promotional literature, advertising
matter, guarantee, warranty, mark,
brand, label, trade name, picture, design
or device, designation, or other type of
oral or written representation, however
disseminated or published, or to fail to
disclose any material fact, when such
representation or failure to disclose has

the capacity and tendency or effect of

misleading or deceiving purchasers or
prospective purchasers with respect to
the type, grade, quality, quantity, use,
size or size symbol, material, finish,
strength, thickness, composition, origin,
preparation, manufacture, or distribu-
tion of any product of the industry, or in
any other material respect.

$109.2 Misrepresentation as to char-
acter of business. It is an unfair trade
practice for any industry member, in the
course of or in connection with the offer-
ing for sale, sale, or distribution of in-
dustry products, to misrepresent the
character, extent, volume, or type of his
busimess.

§ 109.3 Misrepresenting products as
conforming to standard. It is an unfair
trade practice for any industry member,
in the course of or in connection with the
offering for sale, sale, or distribution of
industry products, to represent, through
advertising, personal solicitation, or
otherwise, that such products conform to
any standard or standards recognized in
or applicable to the industry when such
is not the fact.

§ 109.4 False and misleading price
quotations, etc. It is an unfair trade