Regulations last checked for updates: May 03, 2024

Title 16 - Commercial Practices last revised: Apr 30, 2024
§ 437.5 - Sales conducted in Spanish or other languages besides English.

(a) If the seller conducts the offer for sale, sale, or promotion of a business opportunity in Spanish, the seller must provide the disclosure document required by § 437.3(a) in the form and language set forth in appendix B to this part, and the disclosures required by §§ 437.3(a) and 437.4 must be made in Spanish.

(b) If the seller conducts the offer for sale, sale, or promotion of a business opportunity in a language other than English or Spanish, the seller must provide the disclosure document required by § 437.3(a) using the form and an accurate translation of the language set forth in appendix A to this part, and the disclosures required by §§ 437.3(a) and 437.4 must be made in that language.

authority: 15 U.S.C. 41-58.
source: 76 FR 76860, Dec. 8, 2011, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 16 CFR 437.5