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Legal Resources

Here in the legal resources section of the Business Center, you'll find more in-depth, legal information–like case highlights, reports, workshops, rules and laws the FTC enforces, and compliance documents like staff opinion letters, Commission advisory opinions, policy statements, and industry guides.

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  • Case Highlights (75)
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  • Reports and Workshops (29)

Find laws and regulations issued by the FTC. Laws are published in the United States Code. Most rules are published in Title 16 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 [PDF]

College Scholarship Fraud Prevention Act of 2000

Consumer Leasing Act

Credit Practices Rule

Credit Repair Organizations Act

Electronic Fund Transfer Act

Equal Credit Opportunity Act

Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003

Fair Credit Billing Act

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991

Federal Trade Commission Act

Holder in Due Course Rule (Preservation of Consumers' Claims and Defenses)

Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act

Truth in Lending Act

Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act [PDF]

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