Vegetable Ivory Button Industry
16 CFR Part 107 · Trade practice rules · in the Code of Federal Regulations 1949-1959 (2 annual editions)
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Latest edition: Library of Congress, 1959 CFR · Earliest edition: 1949 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721; 15 U.S.C.46) [21 F. R. 1174, Feb. 21, 1956] Part 106—Fire Extinguishing Ap- pliance Manufacturing Indus- try [Superseded] CopiFIcaATION: Part 106 was superseded by Part 224 of this chapter, 19 F. R. 8654, Dec. 17, 1954. Part 107—Vegetable Ivory Button Industry [Revoked] CopiIricaTIon: Part 107 was revoked, 18 F. R. 7494, Nov. 24, 1953.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