§ 2677. Misrepresentation of price
Whenever any commodity or service is sold, or is offered, exposed, or advertised for sale, by weight, measure, or count, the price shall not be misrepresented, nor shall the price be represented in any manner calculated or tending to mislead or deceive an actual or prospective purchaser. Whenever an advertised, posted, or labeled price per unit of weight, measure, or count includes a fraction of a cent, all elements of the fraction or decimal shall be prominently displayed and the numeral or numerals expressing the fraction or decimal shall be immediately adjacent to, of the same general design and style as, and at least 40 percent the height and width of, the numerals representing the whole cents. (Added 1967, No. 102, § 24, eff. April 14, 1967.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Chapter 73 - Weights and Measures
§ 2631. Regulation of weights and measures
§ 2632. General powers and duties of Secretary
§ 2633. Specific powers and duties of Secretary; regulations
§ 2634. Testing at State-supported institutions
§ 2637. Inspection of packages
§ 2638. Stop-use, stop-removal, and removal orders
§ 2639. Disposition of correct and incorrect apparatus
§ 2640. Police powers; right of entry and stoppage
§ 2641. Powers and duties of inspector
§ 2642. Duty of owners of incorrect apparatus
§ 2643. Licenses; inspections; penalties
§ 2652. Systems of weights and measures
§ 2653. State standards of weight and measure
§ 2654. Field standards and equipment
§ 2655. Construction of contracts
§ 2671. Method of sale of commodities; general
§ 2672. Packages, declarations of quantity and origin; variations; exemptions
§ 2673. Declarations of unit price on random packages
§ 2675. Advertising packages for sale
§ 2677. Misrepresentation of price
§ 2691. Meat, poultry, and seafood
§ 2693. Log measure—The Vermont rule
§ 2696. Flour, corn meal, and hominy grits
§ 2697a. Motor fuel octane content and quality
§ 2699. Berries and small fruits
§ 2700. Coal, coke, and charcoal
§ 2721. Licensed public weighmaster—license
§ 2723. Suspension and revocation of license
§ 2726. Suspension or revocation of certificate
§ 2727. Placed in service report
§ 2728. Disposition of condemned devices
§ 2729. Calibration of testing equipment; certificate
§ 2730. Licensing for operation of weighing and measuring devices
§ 2741. Weight certificate; required entries
§ 2742. Execution; requirements
§ 2743. Scale used; type; test
§ 2744. Capacity; platform size; one-draft weighing
§ 2745. Copies of weight certificates
§ 2747. Reciprocal acceptance of weight certificates
§ 2761. Offenses and penalties
§ 2762. Hindering or obstructing officer
§ 2763. Impersonation of officer
§ 2764. Incorrect weight certificates
§ 2766. Replacement of security seal; improper handling of weighing or measuring device
§ 2768. Validity of prosecutions