I have at least one MDA member social media account I'm monitoring where they bragged about going out "walking and talking" to businesses on signage. It's clear to me this is a coordinated by them to go door to door and get as many places to post as possible.bbhack wrote:
I believe this is the correct explanation. Sign shops do not cold call, doubly especially on churches.
So, who has infiltrated MDA, and knows what's going on for sure? Better not reply in a public forum.
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- Tue Feb 16, 2016 1:27 pm
- Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
- Topic: Sign businesses calling churches
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Re: Sign businesses calling churches
- Mon Feb 15, 2016 8:44 pm
- Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
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Re: Sign businesses calling churches
I'm no lawyer, but I think telling a church or business they are required by law to buy and post a sign when they are not is fraudulent and deceptive practice...
http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/D ... /BC.17.htm
http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/D ... /BC.17.htm
Sec. 17.46. DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES UNLAWFUL. (a) False, misleading, or deceptive acts or practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce are hereby declared unlawful and are subject to action by the consumer protection division under Sections 17.47, 17.58, 17.60, and 17.61 of this code.
(b) Except as provided in Subsection (d) of this section, the term "false, misleading, or deceptive acts or practices" includes, but is not limited to, the following acts:
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(28) delivering or distributing a solicitation in connection with a good or service that:
(A) represents that the solicitation is sent on behalf of a governmental entity when it is not; or
(B) resembles a governmental notice or form that represents or implies that a criminal penalty may be imposed if the recipient does not remit payment for the good or service;