### Question
How does FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION; PROMOTION OF EXPORT TRADE AND PREVENTION OF UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION define false advertisement?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 55*, **false advertisement** is defined as:

> an advertisement, other than labeling, which is misleading in a material respect

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 55*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 2-FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION; PROMOTION OF EXPORT TRADE AND PREVENTION OF UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION > SUBCHAPTER I-FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION**

