Rule CG-STA-002
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Rule CG-STA-002 is one of the checker's outcome statistics rules. It cites 16 CFR Part 255. The reason, source and safer wording are below.
CG-STA-002 · Blocks approval · Citation checked against stored text
Before-and-after material and personal results imply typical results and must be real, consented and fairly representative.
Source: FTC Endorsement Guides, 16 CFR Part 255; FTC Act section 5
Safer wording: Show what is typical, state the time frame and conditions, and keep written patient consent on file.
16 CFR Part 255 · Needs counsel review
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