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The FTC Act does not give consumers the right to sue for violations of the act, but consumers may complain to the Commission about acts or practices they believe to be unfair or deceptive. [14] Consumers may, however, be authorized to sue under a state "UDAP" (unfair, deceptive and abusive practices) statute, sometimes called a "Little FTC Act."
In 1984, [10] [non-primary source needed] the FTC began to regulate the funeral home industry in order to protect consumers from deceptive practices. The FTC Funeral Rule requires funeral homes to provide all customers (and potential customers) with a General Price List (GPL), specifically outlining goods and services in the funeral industry, as defined by the FTC, and a listing of their prices.
List of Federal Trade Commission members (1918–2023) [50] Chairs ... Start End Notes 1 Joseph E. Davies [52] Democratic: March 16, 1915 June 30, 1916 2
On Monday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a civil enforcement action against financial technology company Dave Inc (NASDAQ:DAVE) and its CEO, Jason ...
The company, which owns or manages more than 100,000 homes nationwide, including more than 11,000 in California, did not include mandatory "junk" fees when advertising its rental rates, according ...
The FTC said the $62 million is expected to be used to repay consumers who were harmed by the alleged Opendoor practices. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times . Show comments
Florida: Mary R. Grizzle introduces and passes the Married Women Property Rights Act, giving married women in Florida, for the first time, the right to own property solely in their names and to transfer that property without their husbands' signatures. [136] 1971. Barring women from practicing law becomes prohibited. [137]
Since Trump took office, the FTC under Ferguson has moved to block Tempur Sealy's proposed $4 billion acquisition of Mattress Firm, proposed a $4.9 million fine against a payment processing ...