64 of 1954 - Amending Chapter XLVI, by adding a new section to be known as Section 4865 relating to advertising o ROLL CALL Salt Lake City,Utah, 195
VOTING Aye Nay
I move that the ordinance he passed. ,
Burbidge . . . e ,i
Christensen . .
Romney . . . . ✓
''AN ORDINANCE
Mr.Chairman . a°
Result /
AN ORDINANCE AMENNDDTG CHAPTER XLVI of the Revised Ordinances of
Salt Lake City, Utah 1944 by adding thereto a new section to be known as
Section 4865 relating to advertising of the prices of prescription eye-
glasses, lenses or frames and prescription lenses.
Be it ordained by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City,
Utah.
SECTION 1. That Chapter XLVI of the Revised Ordinances of Salt
Lake City, Utah 1944 be and the same is hereby amended by adding in and
to said chapter a new section to be known as Section 4865 which shall
read as follows:
SECTION 4865: ADVERTISING PRICES OF PRESCRIPTION
EYEGLASSES, LENSES OR FRAMES AND PRESCRIPTION LENSES.
(a) No person, firm, corporation, partnership,
association, or any agent or employee thereof engaged
in or connected with the sale of prescription eye-
glasses, lenses, or frames and prescription lenses
shall directly or indirectly cause to be made,
published, disseminated, circulated or placed before
the public, or any person or groups of persons whatever,
in any manner whatever any statement or advertisement
of any kind or nature:
(1) that states a definite or fixed price
or range of prices for such articles,
or that such articles may be bought at
a discount, or
(2) that offers or purports to offer any
ophthalmic article of any description
in connection with the sale of said above
items at a discount or free of charge, or
(3) that is false or misleading.
(b) Nothing in this ordinance,
however, shall be construed to prevent the advertis-
ing of price of toy glasses, goggles consisting of
non-prescription lenses, or of non-prescription
glasses or sun glasses; nor shall this ordinance be
construed to prevent advertising any of said
articles, provided said advertising complies with
the prohibitions above set forth.
I (c) If any phrase or part of this ordinance
is declared to be invalid, that portion shall be
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severable and the remaining portions shall be and
/ remain in full force.and effect.
(d) Any violation of this ordinance shall
i r 1, be punishable by a fine of not more than $299.00 or
by imprisonment in the City Jail for not more than six
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(6) months,:orbc4h
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,'SECTION 2. In the opiniox bf the Board of Commissioners, it is
necessary to the peace, health and safety of the inhabitants of
gait Lake City that this ordinance shall become effective immediat=-
,ly.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its first
publication.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah,
this 16th day of September, 1954. 7 7) ✓ '
�f T mp Chairman }J_
City Recorder
( S E A L ) - .
BILL NO. 64
Published September 17, 1954
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Proof of Publication
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COUNTY OF SALT LAKE ss.
STATE OF UTAH
AN ORDINANCE
( AN ORDINANCE:AMENDING CRAP--
.TER XLVI of the Revised Ordinance-.
/of Salt Lake City,Utah 1D94 by adding
Ilhereto section to be known as
Section 4885 relating to advertising of
the prices of n elption e-las.sc.s, t� -
tenses or frames and prescription lenses. 0 -
e.Be it ordained by the hoard of Com-
irilssioners of Salt Lake City,Utah,
SECTION 1. That Chapter XLVI of,
Revises Ordinances of Salt Lalcei
iy, vtan Iaaa by ana,the same is being fiat duly sworn, deposes and says, that he is the Principal Clerk of
Hereby amended by.adding i an: to
said chapter a section to be knowni
Section 48fi5a which shall react as
as
SECTION 4885,AD the DESERET NEWS SALT LAKE TELEGRAM, a newspaper published in
V TISING PRICES
OF PRESCRIPTION .EGL ASS ES,
LENSES OR FRAME, 1yID PRESCRIP-
TION LENSES.
(a)No person,firm,nOrporatlon, art. Salt Lake City,Salt Lake County,State of Utah.
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rship, association, or any agent or
employe thereof engaged In or can.
sl
eeted with the sale 09 prescription
eye-glasses, lenses, or frames and
prescription lenses de,published. That the Notice - •
disseminated.circulated or placed be-
fore the public,or any person or groups
of persons whatever, ,.-, r,
whatever an statement or - I V ..
of any kind or nature:
advertise-
client that states h definie or fixed price
ar range of for Mich ,
articles, that such sarticles may + 'rt"
be bought :discount.or j
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C2) that offers or purports to offer i .
descophthalmic article f i)
ription ha connection with the _1 � -C.,,
.sale Of,said above Items at a
discount or free of charge,or
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(a) neat is false or misleading.
(b) Nothing On this ordinance,how-
ever,
hall be construed to prevent the
advertistng f price of toy glasses,
goggles consisting'of nnn reaeriptlon of which a copy is hereto attached, was first published in said newspaper in Its
lens of n i Lion glasses.
or or
n shall this ordinance
be'construed to prevent advertising any
of aid arti , advertis-
•lags ompliesales with the�ded prohibilsaitions above issue dated the
set forth.
(1 If any phraMs orpart of this, j�;
ordinancei d clarea to be invalid,that I
potion shall he severable and , 19,the re. day of
maining portions shall be and remain
in full force and client.
(d) A, violation of this ordinance
mots thanrS2aa.(tOlorbbyain.iwlsonment and was published in each daily issue of said newspaper, on
n Nre Cite Jail for not more than no
(51 months,or both.
SECTION 2. In the opinion of the ..fof -- "-'
Board of Commissioners.it is c ary ---
to the peace,health and safety of sthe
inhabitants of.Salt Lake City that this
ordinance shall become effective im-medialdle.
SECTION 3.This ordinance shall take thereafter,the full period of-.!?">'-_!:..a.''•-
ef9ect upon its first publication.
Passed by the Board of Commissioners.
of Salt Lake City,Utah,this taut day
of September,1954L.e.Roemer, the last publication thereof
Temporary Chairman. - ._
Irma F.nitner.
City Recorder.
(SEAL) day of
Published September 17,lass. (C.9'D being in the issue dated the _I'!'1 - -
,A.D.19
Subscribed and sworn to before me this — -
ay of
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Notary Public.
My commission expires
Advertising fee $