False or misleading statements or omitted facts

Sec. 12. It is a violation of this article for a person to: (1) make or cause to be made, in a record that is used in an action or proceeding or filed under this chapter, a statement that, at the time and in the light of the circumstances under which it is made, is false or misleading with respect to a material fact; or (2) in connection with a statement to the division or to a consumer, omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statement made, in light of the circumstances under which it was made, not false or misleading. As added by P.L.92-2013, SEC.78.