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Face Brick Industry

16 CFR Part 32 · 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)

Chapter I—Federal Trade Commission

dealing in the products of competitors or
from dealing or contacting to deal with
competitors.

§ 30.18 Unlawful interference with
competitors’ purchases or sales. Itis an
unfair trade practice for any member of
the industry, by means of any monopo-
listic practices or through combination,
conspiracy, coercion, boycott, threats, or
any other unlawful means, directly or
indirectly, to interfere with a competi-
tor’s right to purchase his raw materials
and supplies from whomsoever he
chooses, or to sell his product to whomso-
ever he chooses.

§ 30.19 Exclusive deals. It is an un-
fair trade practice for any member of the
industry to contract to sell or sell any
industry product, or fix a price charged
therefor, or discount from, or rebate
upon, such price, on the condition, agree-
ment, or understanding that the pur-
chaser thereof shall not use or deal in
the products of a competitor or com-
petitors of such industry member, where
the effect of such sale or contract for sale,
or of such condition, agreement, or un-
derstanding, may be substantially to
lessen competition or tend to create a
monopoly in any line of commerce.

§ 30.20 Aiding or abetting use of un-
fair trade practices. It is an unfair trade
practice for any person, firm, or corpo-
ration to aid, abet, coerce, or induce
another, directly or indirectly, to use or
promote the use of any unfair trade
practice specified in the rules in this part.

Part 31—Crushed Stone Industry

COMMITTEE ON TRADE PRACTICES [aDDED]
Sec.
81.201 Industry committee.

§ 31.201 Industry committee. The
provisions of §16.1 of this subchapter
shall be applicable to an industry com-
mittee established under this part.

(Sec. 6, 88 Stat. 721; 15U.S.0.46) [21 F.R.
1174, Feb. 21, 1956]

Part 32—Face Brick Indusiry
[Superseded]

CoprricaTION: Part 82 was superseded by
Part 27 of this subchapter, 21 F. R. 8829,
June 5, 1956.

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

§ 39.1

Part 32—Melamine Dinnerware
Industry [Added]

Sec.

82.0 Definitions.

GROUP I

82.1 Misrepresentation and deception in
generai.

82.2 Misrepresentations as to character of
business.

$2.8  Misrepresenting products as conform-~
ing to standard.

82.4 Misuse of terms “close-outs,” “dis-
continued lines,” ‘‘special bargains,”
etc.

82.6 Substitution of products.

82.6 Deceptive use and imitation of trade
or corporate names, trademarks
etc.

82.7 Deceptive invoicing.

82.8 Fictitious prices, price lists, etc.

$2.9 Guaranties, warranties, etc.

$2.10 Use of lottery schemes, etc.

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

82.12 Prohibited sales below cost.

82.13 Prohibited discrimination.

82.14 Lifting of stocks.

82.16 Consignment distribution.

82.16 Defamation of competitors or false
disparagement of their products.

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

82.18 Enticing away employees of com-
petitors.

32.19 Exclusive deals.

82.20 Commercial bribery.

82.21 Unlawful interference with competi-
tors’ purchases or saies.

$2.22 Aiding or abetting use of unfair

trade practices.

AuTHORITY: §§ 82.0 to 32.22 issued under
sec, 6, 88 Stat. 721; 15 U. 8. C. 46. Interpret
or apply sec 5, 38 Stat. 719, as amended; 16
U. S C. 45.

Source: §§ 32.0 to 32.22 appear at 21 F. R.
4398, June 22, 1966.

§ 32.0 Definitions. (a) Members of
the industry are those persons, firms,
corporations, and organizations engaged
in the manufacture, design, distribution,
or sale of melamine molded dinnerware.

(bo) As used in the rules in this part,
the term “industry products” or ‘“‘prod-
ucts of the industry” consists of dinner-
ware molded of melamine plastic
material.

GROUP 1

§ 32.1 Misrepresentation and decep-
tion in general. It is an unfair trade
practice to use, or cause or promote the
use of, any trade promotional literature,
advertising matter, guarantee, warranty,

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