Statutes | Nez Perce Tribal Code Title 4 Chapter 4-1 ยง 4-1-79 | 2018
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person in the course of business to:
(1) use or possess for use a false weight or measure, or any other device for falsely determining or recording any quality or quantity
(2) sell, offer or expose for sale, or deliver less than the represented quality or quantity of any commodity or service
(3) take or attempt to take more than the represented quantity of any commodity or service when as buyer he furnishes the weight or measure
(4) sell, offer or expose for sale adulterated or mislabeled commodities
(5) makes a false or misleading statement in any advertisement with the intent of promoting the purchase or sale of property or services
(6) makes a false or misleading statement for the purpose of obtaining property or credit or
(7) makes a false or misleading written statement for the purpose of promoting the sale of securities, or omits information required by law to be disclosed in written documents relating to securities.
(b) It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under this section if the defendant proves by clear convincing evidence that his conduct was not intentionally, knowingly or willfully deceptive.