Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

15 U.S.C. § 1716

Unlawful representations

The fact that a statement of record with respect to a subdivision has been filed or is in effect shall not be deemed a finding by the Director that the statement of record is true and accurate on its face, or be held to mean the Director has in any way passed upon the merits of, or given approval to, such subdivision. It shall be unlawful to make, or cause to be made, to any prospective purchaser any representation contrary to the foregoing.

Pub. L. 90–448, title XIV, § 141782 Stat. 598 Pub. L. 111–203, title X, § 1098A(1)124 Stat. 2105 (, , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 111–2032010— substituted “Director” for “Secretary” in two places.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2010 Amendment

Pub. L. 111–203section 1100H of Pub. L. 111–203section 552a of Title 5Amendment by effective on the designated transfer date, see , set out as a note under , Government Organization and Employees.

Effective Date

section 1423 of Pub. L. 90–448section 1701 of this titleSection effective upon the expiration of two hundred and seventy days after , see , set out as a note under .