§ 22.08.066. Truth in advertising requirements.

On or after July 1, 1993, any person, firm or corporation required by this title to obtain a mobile home mechanical serviceman contractor's license shall be subject to the following:

(a)

It shall be unlawful for any such person, firm or corporation to advertise as a mobile home mechanical serviceman contractor unless, at the time such advertisement occurs, such person, firm or corporation has a then valid mobile home mechanical serviceman contractor's license issued under the provisions of this chapter;

(b)

Any advertisement by such person, firm or corporation as a mobile home mechanical serviceman contractor which is placed or published in any publication or other print medium circulated, displayed or distributed within the city limits of which is broadcast by radio or television or any other means to persons within the city limits shall include the full name of the licensed person, firm or corporation and the license number assigned by the office of central inspection to such person, firm or corporation;

(c)

As used in this section, the words "advertised" or "advertisement" shall include, but not be limited to, a business card, contract bid proposal form, printed letterhead, any other printed or written material designed to inform persons of the services offered by the advertising person, firm or corporation and to solicit business from such persons, or any broadcast statement designed to inform persons of the services offered by the advertising person, firm or corporation and to solicit business from such persons. Such words are intended to include telephone directory display ads but not basic white and yellow page listings.

(Ord. No. 42-122 § 2)