{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-51-1725","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 51:1725","heading":"Mail solicitations for contest participation","body":"A.(1) No person or entity shall solicit an individual by mail to participate in a contest unless such solicitation contains either of the following:\n(a) A statement of the odds that a participant making a single entry in such contest has of winning each item offered as a gift, prize, or thing of value.\n(b) A statement that the odds depend upon the number of entries received.\n(2) Such a statement shall be clearly and conspicuously printed on the face of the solicitation in bold type of at least twelve points or shall be contained in a section with contest rules.\nB. Each violation of this Section shall constitute an unfair practice under R.S. 51:1405(A) and shall be punishable as provided in R.S. 51:1722(B).","path":["TITLE 51. TRADE AND COMMERCE"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=104112","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:03:11Z","sha256":"16ef2160da6b987145d3ec7ba7ecbdb40adfc105dda68d8f51f74b3c0ffb1add","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-51-1724","next":"us-la/rs-51-1726"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}