SEC. 2. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation, either as principal or agent, to insert or cause to be inserted in any newspaper, book or periodical printed in the Philippine Islands any advertising which misrepresents the character, value, properties or condition of the article advertised or of the materials of which it is composed.
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CitationAct No. 3740 Section 2 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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