Wis. Admin. Code Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection § ATCP 131.01 - Definitions
(1) "Coupon" means any writing, form, ticket,
certificate, token or similar device designed or intended to be sold or offered
for sale which is represented as entitling the purchaser or holder to purchase
or procure goods or services at a reduced price or free of charge upon
presentation thereof to the seller or supplier of such goods or services. The
term "coupon" includes "coupon book." It does not include:
(a) Coupons sold or offered for sale directly
by the coupon sponsor where all proceeds from the sale are returned to the
sponsor;
(b) Coupons redeemable
only for motor vehicle parking or urban mass transit privileges;
(c) Coupons published by or distributed
through newspapers or other periodicals, in advertisements other than their
own;
(d) Coupons within, attached
to, or a part of any package or container as packed by the original
manufacturer and which are directly redeemed by such manufacturer;
(e) Trading stamps or coupons regulated by s.
100.15,
Stats.
(2) "Coupon book"
means a group of 2 or more coupons sold, offered for sale or otherwise
distributed as a single unit.
(3)
"Person" means any individual, partnership, firm, corporation, association, or
other business organization or entity, including charitable or nonprofit
organizations and their officers and employees.
(4) "Promoter" means any person, and any
agent or representative of such person, engaged in the sale or offering or
solicitation for sale of coupons.
(5) "Sponsor" means any person represented as
being obligated to provide goods, services, or discount privileges to the
purchaser or holder of a coupon.
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