42 U.S.C. § 17303 — Enforcement by the Federal Trade Commission

submitted 19 years ago by Pub. L. 110-140 to r/title-42-THE-PUBLIC-HEALTH-AND-WELFARE · 101 words · no verdicts yet

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The Federal Trade Commission enforces the rules against market manipulation and false price reporting in this part of the law, using the same powers it has under the Federal Trade Commission Act. Breaking these rules counts as an unfair or deceptive business practice.

(a) Enforcement. The Federal Trade Commission enforces this part the same way, with the same tools, and with the same authority it would have if every rule of the Federal Trade Commission Act were written directly into this part. (b) Violation is treated as unfair or deceptive act or practice. Breaking any rule in this part counts as an unfair or deceptive act or practice under a rule issued under section 18(a)(1)(B) of the Federal Trade Commission Act.

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(a) Enforcement

This part shall be enforced by the Federal Trade Commission in the same manner, by the same means, and with the same jurisdiction as though all applicable terms of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.) were incorporated into and made a part of this part.

(b) Violation is treated as unfair or deceptive act or practice

The violation of any provision of this part shall be treated as an unfair or deceptive act or practice proscribed under a rule issued under section 18(a)(1)(B) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 57a(a)(1)(B)).

Source credit: (Pub. L. 110–140, title VIII, § 813, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1724.)

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2007Enacted · Pub. L. 110-140 · 121 Stat. 1724

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by Pub. L. 110-140 on 2007-12-19.

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