Telemarketing Fraud Congressional Efforts to Protect Customers

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Laws, etc. (Statutes of the United States).

United States.

Consumer protection.

Fraud.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1998

Summary:

Describes requirements of recently enacted FTC Telemarketing Sales Rule, to prohibit deceptive or fraudulent telemarketing activities; reviews existing Federal telemarketing laws, and highlights related 105th Congress legislation

Notes:

CRS Report

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Telemarketing Fraud

Publisher Number:

CRS-1998-ECN-0138

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license