§ 546b-2

546B.2 Advertising or promotion disclosures. 1. A person who advertises or promotes any event, presentation, seminar, workshop, or other public gathering regarding veterans’ benefits or entitlements shall include a disclosureas provided in this section and must disseminate the disclosure, both orally and in writing,at the beginning of the event, presentation, seminar, workshop, or other public gathering.The written disclosure must be in the same type size and font as the term 'veteran' or anyvariation of that term as used in the advertisement or promotional materials for the event,presentation, seminar, workshop, or public gathering. 2. The disclosure required by this section shall be in the following form: This event is not sponsored by, or affiliated with, the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the Iowa Departmentof Veterans Affairs, or any other congressionally chartered orrecognized organization of honorably discharged members ofthe Armed Forces of the United States or any of their auxiliaries.Products or services that may be discussed at this event are notnecessarily endorsed by those organizations.

bly discharged members ofthe Armed Forces of the United States or any of their auxiliaries.Products or services that may be discussed at this event are notnecessarily endorsed by those organizations. You may qualify forbenefits other than or in addition to the benefits discussed at thisevent. 3. The requirement to provide a disclosure as provided in this section shall not apply under any of the following circumstances: a. The United States department of veterans affairs, the Iowa department of veterans affairs, or any other congressionally chartered or recognized organization of honorablydischarged members of the armed forces of the United States or any of their auxiliarieshave granted written permission to the person for the use of its name, symbol, or insignia toadvertise or promote any event, presentation, seminar, workshop, or other public gatheringregarding veterans’ benefits or entitlements. b. The event, presentation, seminar, workshop, or public gathering is part of an accredited continuing legal education course. 2018 Acts, ch 1115, §3Referred to in §546B.3Former §546B.2 repealed by 2018 Acts, ch 1115, §7 Sat Dec 23 01:47:37 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 546B.2 (8, 0)