Fayette Deceptive Business Practice ordinance (§ 210.710)

A. A person commits the offense of deceptive business practice if in the course of engaging in a business, occupation or profession, he or she recklessly:

1. Uses or possesses for use a false weight or measure, or any other device for falsely determining or recording any quality or quantity;

2. Sells, offers, displays for sale, or delivers less than the represented quantity of any commodity or service;

3. Takes or attempts to take more than the represented quantity of any commodity or service when as buyer he or she furnishes the weight or measure;

4. Sells, offers, or exposes for sale adulterated or mislabeled commodities;

5. Makes a false or misleading written statement for the purpose of obtaining property or credit;

6. Promotes the sale of property or services by a false or misleading statement in any advertisement; or

7. Advertises in any manner the sale of property or services with the purpose not to sell or provide the property or services:

a. At the price which he or she offered them;

b. In a quantity sufficient to meet the reasonably expected public demand, unless the quantity is specifically stated in the advertisement; or

c. At all.