Plain-Language Summary

This section of Michigan law prohibits false advertising, including misrepresentations about business operations and advertising related to sexual health treatments. It also addresses penalties for immoral advertising practices. Certain exceptions, such as public utility services, are specified.

Frequently Asked Questions

Michigan law prohibits misrepresenting your business as a producer, manufacturer, or source of goods, and advertising sexual health treatments falsely or misleadingly.

Yes, telephone service providers acting as public utilities are exempt from certain restrictions under this law.

Violations can result in misdemeanors, with penalties including up to one year of imprisonment or fines up to $1,000.

Yes, advertising that promotes the treatment or cure of sexual diseases or claims to be a specialist in such diseases is prohibited and punishable by law.