Federal deception law : FTC and CFPB rules, RICO, False Claims Act, debt relief, TCPA, telemarketing, and parallel state statutes /
Jonathan Sheldon, Carolyn Carter ; contributing authors, Andrew Pizor, Elizabeth De Armond, Jeffrey Thorn.
- Third edition.
- xxii, 548 pages : forms ; 28 cm.
- The consumer credit and sales legal practice series .
- Consumer credit and sales legal practice series. .
"Third edition" on cover [correct], but "Ninth edition" on title page [incorrect].
Includes bibliographical references and index.
First considerations -- FTC trade regulation rules -- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau UDAAP standards -- The FTC holder rule and state law counterparts -- Telemarketing fraud: the FTC rule and state counterparts -- Unwanted calls and texts, junk faxes, and spam -- The Federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) -- State RICO and civil theft statutes -- The Federal False Claims Act -- Regulation of debt relief services -- Other statutes protecting consumers -- Appendices: A. FTC trade regulation rules; B. Selected Consumer Financial Protection Act provisions; C. Federal regulation of telemarketing, robocalls, junk faxes, and spam; D. State telemarketing statutes summarized; E. Federal RICO statute; F. State RICO statutes summarized --G. Federal False Claims Act; H. State False Claims Act statutes summarized; I. State debt relief statutes summarized; J. Mailing of unordered merchandise; K. Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act; L. Federal Computer Fraud Abuse Act.
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