It is the intent of the legislature that in construing Section 8-19-5, due consideration and great weight shall be given where applicable to interpretations of the Federal Trade Commission and the federal courts relating to Section 5(a)(1) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 45(a)(1)), as from time to time amended.
Ala. Code § 8-19-6
Interpretation.
Known as the Deceptive Trade Practices Act
The act spans §§ 8-19-1 to 8-19-9 (15 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 964 F. Supp. 2d 893 - Reid v. Unilever United States, Inc. (2013)
Most recently applied in 964 F. Supp. 2d 893 - Reid v. Unilever United States, Inc. (August 2013)
(Acts 1981, No. 81-355, p. 510, §6.)
Official source: Alabama Legislature (ALISON). Reproduced from public-domain Alabama statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.