(a) No person shall directly or indirectly make, publish, disseminate, circulate or place before the public in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication, or in the form of a book, notice, handbill, poster, bills, circular, letter, pamphlet, sign, placard, card or label, or over any radio or television station, or in any other way, as advertisement of any sort regarding merchandise, securities, service, employment, real estate or anything of value offered by him for use, purchase or sale, which advertisement or announcement contains any asserting, representation or statement which is untrue or fraudulent.
(Ord. 74-58. Passed 10-28-58.)
(b) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.