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Proposed Rule - Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels and Alternative Fueled Vehicles
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels and Alternative Fueled Vehicles
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31513-31517 [2011-13520]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 309 Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels and Alternative Fueled Vehicles AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission). ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Commission seeks public comment on its Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels and Alternative Fueled Vehicles (``Alternative Fuels Rule'' or ``Rule''). As part of its systematic review of all FTC rules and guides, the Commission requests public comment on the... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Guide Concerning Fuel Economy Advertising for New Automobiles: Postponement of Amendment
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Guide Concerning Fuel Economy Advertising for New Automobiles:
Postponement of Amendment
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31467-31468 [2011-13519]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 259 Guide Concerning Fuel Economy Advertising for New Automobiles AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Postponement of amendment of guide. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') gives notice that it is postponing any amendments to its Guide Concerning Fuel Economy Advertising for New Automobiles (``Fuel Economy Guide'' or ``Guide'') pending completion of ongoing review by the Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') and the... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Appliance Labeling
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Appliance Labeling
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20233-20237 [2011-8689]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 305 RIN 3084-AB03 Appliance Labeling Rule AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Commission extends the effective date for its new light bulb labeling requirements to January 1, 2012, to provide manufacturers with additional compliance time. In addition, the Commission exempts from the new label requirements incandescent bulbs that will not be produced after January 1, 2013, due to Federal efficiency standards.... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Automotive Fuel Ratings Certification and Posting
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Automotive Fuel Ratings Certification and Posting
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19684-19692 [2011-8097]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 306 Automotive Fuel Ratings Certification and Posting AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Commission issues final amendments to its Rule for Automotive Fuel Ratings, Certification and Posting (``Fuel Rating Rule'' or ``Rule'') by allowing an alternative octane rating method and making other miscellaneous revisions. The Commission declines to issue final ethanol labeling amendments at this time. DATES: The amendments published... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Fair Credit Reporting Risk-Based Pricing Regulations
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Fair Credit Reporting Risk-Based Pricing Regulations
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13902-13921 [2011-5413]
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 12 CFR Part 222 [Regulation V; Docket No. R-1407] RIN 7100-AD66 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Parts 640 and 698 RIN R411009 Fair Credit Reporting Risk-Based Pricing Regulations AGENCIES: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) and Federal Trade Commission (Commission). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: On January 15, 2010, the Board and the Commission published final rules to implement the risk-based pricing provisions in section 311 of... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Fur Products Labeling Act
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Fur Products Labeling Act
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13550-13553 [2011-5757]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 301 RIN 3084-AB26 Fur Products Labeling Act AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission). ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking; request for comment. SUMMARY: In December 2010, Congress passed the Truth in Fur Labeling Act (TFLA), which amends the Fur Products Labeling Act (Fur Act) by: (1) Eliminating the Commission's discretion to exempt fur products of relatively small quantity or value from disclosure requirements; and (2) providing that... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances and ...
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances and Other Products, etc.
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1038-1058 [2010-32704]
Part IV Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR Part 305 Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances and Other Products Required Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (Appliance Labeling Rule); Final Rule FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 305 RIN 3084-AB15 Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances and Other Products Required Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (Appliance Labeling Rule) AGENCY: Federal Trade... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries
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81443-81454 [2010-32273]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 23 Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission''). ACTION: Final Guides Amendments. SUMMARY: The Commission announces amendments to the FTC's Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries. The amendments in particular provide guidance on how to mark and describe non-deceptively an alloy of platinum and non-precious metals, consisting of at least 500 parts per... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Regulatory Agenda:
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Regulatory Agenda:
Semiannual Regulatory Agenda, 79930-79931 [2010-30466]
[Page 79930-79931] FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION (FTC) Part XXII Federal Trade Commission Semiannual Regulatory Agenda FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Ch. I Semiannual Regulatory Agenda AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Semiannual regulatory agenda. SUMMARY: The following agenda of Commission proceedings is published in accordance with section 22(d)(1) of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C. 57b-3(d)(1), and the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA), 5 U.S.C. 601 to 612, as amended by the... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Telemarketing Sales Rule
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Telemarketing Sales Rule
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78179-78185 [2010-31390]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 310 RIN 3084-AB19 Telemarketing Sales Rule AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission''). ACTION: Advance notice of proposed rulemaking; request for public comments. SUMMARY: The Commission requests public comment on provisions of the FTC's Telemarketing Sales Rule concerning caller identification services and disclosure of the identity of the seller or telemarketer responsible for telemarketing calls. DATES: Written comments must be received... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Mortgage Assistance Relief Services
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Mortgage Assistance Relief Services
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75092-75144 [2010-29694]
Part VI Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR Part 322 Mortgage Assistance Relief Services; Final Rule FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 322 RIN 3084-AB18 Mortgage Assistance Relief Services AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Act (Omnibus Appropriations Act), as clarified by the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (Credit CARD Act), the Commission issues a Final Rule and... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Administrative Wage Garnishment
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Administrative Wage Garnishment
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68416-68418 [2010-28045]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 1 Administrative Wage Garnishment AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This final rule establishes debt collection regulations for the Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'' or ``agency'') to conform to the Debt Collection Act of 1982, as amended by the Debt Collection Improvement Act of 1996, the Federal Claims Collection Standards, and other laws applicable to the collection of nontax debts owed to the FTC. DATES:... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Disclosure Requirements and Prohibitions Concerning Business Opportunities
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Disclosure Requirements and Prohibitions Concerning Business Opportunities
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68559-68560 [2010-28044]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 437 Disclosure Requirements and Prohibitions Concerning Business Opportunities AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Staff Report. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') announces the publication of the Staff Report on the Business Opportunity Rule. The Staff Report sets forth the staff's recommendations to the Commission on the various proposed amendments to the Business Opportunity Rule. DATES: Comments on the Staff Report... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Appliance Labeling Rule: Correcting Amendments
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Appliance Labeling Rule:
Correcting Amendments
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67615 [2010-27692]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 305 [RIN 3084-AB03] Appliance Labeling Rule AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Correcting amendments. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'') is issuing technical corrections to the Appliance Labeling Rule (16 CFR Part 305). This document republishes the text of Sec. 305.20(f) concerning catalog requirements not published in the CFR and corrects text in Appendix D4 concerning labels for instantaneous water heaters. DATES: Effective... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Guides for Use of Environmental Marketing Claims: Proposed Revisions to Guidelines
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Guides for Use of Environmental Marketing Claims:
Proposed Revisions to Guidelines
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63552-63607 [2010-25000]
Part II Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR Part 260 Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims; Proposed Rule FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 260 Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed revisions to guidelines. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') conducted a comprehensive review of its Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims (``Green Guides'' or ``Guides'') and proposes... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Mortgage Acts and Practices Advertising Rule
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Mortgage Acts and Practices Advertising Rule
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60352-60371 [2010-24353]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 321 [RIN 3084-AB18] Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Mortgage Acts and Practices - Advertising Rule AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking; request for comment. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Act (Omnibus Appropriations Act), as clarified by the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (Credit CARD Act), the Commission issues a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Regulations under 1986 Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Regulations under 1986 Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act
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59609-59610 [2010-24220]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 307 [RIN 3084-AB23] Rescission of Regulations Under the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986 AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') is rescinding its smokeless tobacco regulations. Recent legislation transferred the FTC's authority for those regulations to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (``DHHS''). DHHS will now review and... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Premerger Notification; Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Premerger Notification; Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements
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57110-57144 [2010-23079]
Part II Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR Parts 801, 802 and 803 Premerger Notification; Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements; Proposed Rule FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Parts 801, 802 and 803 RIN 3084-AA91 Premerger Notification; Reporting and Waiting Period Requirements AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking. SUMMARY: The Commission is proposing amendments to the Hart-Scott- Rodino (``HSR'') Premerger Notification Rules (the ``Rules''), the Premerger... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees
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55269 [2010-22197]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 310 RIN 3084-AA98 Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Policy statement. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (the ``Commission'' or ``FTC'') is giving notice that there will be no increase in the fees charged to entities accessing the National Do Not Call Registry (the ``Registry'') for fiscal year 2011. ADDRESSES: Requests for copies of this document should be sent to: Public Reference Branch, Federal Trade Commission,... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Summary of Rights and Notices of Duties Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Summary of Rights and Notices of Duties Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act
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52655-52671 [2010-21202]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 698 RIN 3084-AA94 Summary of Rights and Notices of Duties Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comment. SUMMARY: Pursuant to its responsibilities under the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Federal Trade Commission (Commission or FTC) is publishing for public comment revised versions of three documents: a summary of consumer rights, a notice of responsibilities for persons that furnish... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Telemarketing Sales Rule: Correction
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Telemarketing Sales Rule:
Correction
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51934 [2010-20680]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 310 Telemarketing Sales Rule AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Final rule; correction. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'') published a final rule on August 10, 2010, adopting amendments to the Telemarketing Sales Rule that address the telemarketing of debt relief services. This document makes technical corrections to that final rule. DATES: Effective Date: September 27, 2010. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Allison Brown,... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Appliance Labeling Rule
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Appliance Labeling Rule
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49818-49820 [2010-20322]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 305 [RIN 3084-AB03] APPLIANCE LABELING RULE AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Final rule; correction. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'') is issuing a technical correction to a final rule published on July 19, 2010 (75 FR 41696). In particular, the Commission is correcting text in Sample Label 13 in Appendix L published on page 41724 of that document. EFFECTIVE DATE: July 19, 2011. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Hampton Newsome,... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Telemarketing Sales: Amendments
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Telemarketing Sales:
Amendments
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48458-48523 [2010-19412]
Part III Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR Part 310 Telemarketing Sales Rule; Final Rule FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 310 Telemarketing Sales Rule AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'' or ``FTC''). ACTION: Final rule amendments. SUMMARY: In this document, the Commission adopts amendments to the Telemarketing Sales Rule (``TSR'' or ``Rule'') that address the telemarketing of debt relief services. These amendments define debt relief services, prohibit debt relief providers from... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Applicance Labeling Rule
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Applicance Labeling Rule
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41696-41724 [2010-16895]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 305 [RIN 3084-AB03] Appliance Labeling Rule AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission''). ACTION: Final rule; opportunity for comment. SUMMARY: Section 321 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 requires the Commission to consider the effectiveness of current labeling requirements for lamps (commonly referred to as light bulbs) and alternative labeling approaches. After holding a public meeting, conducting consumer research,... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Disclosures for Non-Federally Insured Depository Institutions Under the Federal Deposit ...
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Disclosures for Non-Federally Insured Depository Institutions Under the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act
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31682-31688 [2010-13085]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 320 RIN 3084-AA99 Disclosures for Non-Federally Insured Depository Institutions Under the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act (FDICIA) AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission). ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Improvement Act of 1991 (FDICIA) directs the Commission to prescribe the manner and content of certain mandatory disclosures for depository institutions that lack federal deposit... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Regulatory Agenda:
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Regulatory Agenda:
Semiannual Regulatory Agenda, 21952-21953 [2010-8982]
[Page 21952-21953] Federal Trade Commission Part XX Semiannual Regulatory Agenda FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION (FTC) FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Ch. I Semiannual Regulatory Agenda AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Semiannual regulatory agenda. SUMMARY: The following agenda of Commission proceedings is published in accordance with section 22(d)(1) of the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C. 57b-3(d)(1), and the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA), 5 U.S.C. 601 to 612, as amended by the... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule; Implementation; Request for Public ...
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule; Implementation; Request for Public Comment
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17089-17093 [2010-7549]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 312 Request for Public Comment on the Federal Trade Commission's Implementation of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Request for public comment. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') requests public comment on its implementation of the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (``COPPA'' or ``the Act''), through the Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (``COPPA Rule'' or... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Systematic Review of Rules and Guides; Intent to Request Public Comments
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Systematic Review of Rules and Guides; Intent to Request Public Comments
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12715-12718 [2010-5746]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Ch. I Notice of Intent To Request Public Comments AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice of intent to request public comments. SUMMARY: As part of its systematic review of all Federal Trade Commission rules and guides, the Commission gives notice that, during 2010, it intends to request public comments on the rules listed below (``Rules''). The Commission will request comments on, among other things, the economic impact of and the continuing need for... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Automotive Fuel Ratings, Certification and Posting
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Automotive Fuel Ratings, Certification and Posting
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12470-12483 [2010-5647]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 306 Automotive Fuel Ratings, Certification and Posting AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission''). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking, request for comments. SUMMARY: The FTC proposes to amend its Rule for Automotive Fuel Ratings, Certification and Posting (``Fuel Rating Rule'' or ``Rule'') by adopting rating, certification, and labeling requirements for certain ethanol fuels, revising the labeling requirements for fuels with at least 70... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Disclosure Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home ...
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Disclosure Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances et al.
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11483-11502 [2010-5152]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 305 RIN 3084-AB15 Rule Concerning Disclosures Regarding Energy Consumption and Water Use of Certain Home Appliances and Other Products Required Under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (``Appliance Labeling Rule'') AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking and public meeting announcement. SUMMARY: Section 325 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 provides the Commission with authority to... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Mortgage Assistance Relief Services
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Mortgage Assistance Relief Services
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10707-10738 [2010-4651]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 322 RIN 3084-AB18 MORTGAGE ASSISTANCE RELIEF SERVICES AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission). ACTION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; request for public comment. SUMMARY: Pursuant to the 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Act (Omnibus Appropriations Act), which was later clarified by the Credit Card Accountability and Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (Credit CARD Act), the Commission issues a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) concerning the... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Free Annual File Disclosures
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Free Annual File Disclosures
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9726-9746 [2010-4273]
Part IV Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR Part 610 Free Annual File Disclosures; Final Rule FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 610 RIN 3084-AA94 Free Annual File Disclosures AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: Section 205 of the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 requires the Federal Trade Commission to issue a rule to prevent deceptive marketing of free credit reports. To that end, the Commission amends the Free Annual File... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Trade Regulation Rule Relating to Power Output Claims for Amplifiers Utilized in Home ...
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Trade Regulation Rule Relating to Power Output Claims for Amplifiers Utilized in Home Entertainment Products
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3985-3987 [2010-1418]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 432 Trade Regulation Rule Relating to Power Output Claims for Amplifiers Utilized in Home Entertainment Products AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Confirmation of Rule. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') has completed its regulatory review of its Trade Regulation Rule Relating to Power Output Claims for Amplifiers Utilized in Home Entertainment Products (``Amplifier Rule'' or ``Rule''), as part of the Commission's... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Termination of Regulatory Review: Regulations Implementing the Comprehensive ...
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Termination of Regulatory Review:
Regulations Implementing the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1886; Request for Comments
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3664-3665 [2010-1043]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 307 Request for Comments Concerning Regulations Implementing the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act of 1986; Termination of Regulatory Review AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice of Termination of Regulatory Rule Review. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') has terminated the regulatory review of its regulations (``smokeless tobacco regulations''), implementing the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Termination of Regulatory Review: Regulations under the Comprehensive Smokeless ...
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Termination of Regulatory Review:
Regulations under the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act
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3665-3666 [2010-1041]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 307 Regulations under the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act; Termination of Rulemaking Proceeding AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice of Termination of Rulemaking Proceeding. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') has terminated its rulemaking concerning a proposed amendment to its regulations (``smokeless tobacco regulations''), , implementing the Comprehensive Smokeless Tobacco Health Education Act... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Fair Credit Reporting Risk-Based Pricing Regulations
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Fair Credit Reporting Risk-Based Pricing Regulations
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2724-2784 [E9-30678]
Part III Federal Reserve System 12 CFR Part 222 Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR Parts 640 and 698 Fair Credit Reporting Risk-Based Pricing Regulations; Final Rule FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 12 CFR Part 222 [Regulation V; Docket No. R-1316] FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Parts 640 and 698 RIN 3084-AA94 Fair Credit Reporting Risk-Based Pricing Regulations AGENCIES: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) and Federal Trade Commission (Commission). ACTION: Final rules. SUMMARY: The... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule-Safe Harbor Proposed Self-Regulatory ...
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule-Safe Harbor Proposed Self-Regulatory Guidelines:
i-SAFE, Inc. Application for Safe Harbor
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1734-1735 [2010-291]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 312 Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule Safe Harbor Proposed Self-Regulatory Guidelines; i-SAFE, Inc. Application for Safe Harbor AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) ACTION: Notice announcing submission of proposed ``safe harbor'' guidelines and requesting public comment. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission publishes this notice and request for public comment concerning proposed self-regulatory guidelines submitted by i-SAFE, Inc.... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Final Model Privacy Form under Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Final Model Privacy Form under Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
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62890-62994 [E9-27882]
Part II Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency 12 CFR Part 40 Federal Reserve System 12 CFR Part 216 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 12 CFR Part 332 Department of the Treasury Office of Thrift Supervision 12 CFR Part 573 National Credit Union Administration 12 CFR Part 716 Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR Part 313 Commodity Futures Trading Commission 17 CFR Part 160 Securities and Exchange Commission 17 CFR Part 248 Final Model Privacy Form Under the... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Free Annual File Disclosures: Amendments to Rule to Prevent Deceptive Marketing ...
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Free Annual File Disclosures:
Amendments to Rule to Prevent Deceptive Marketing of Credit Reports, etc.
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62260-62261 [E9-28337]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 610 RIN 3084-AA94 Free Annual File Disclosures Amendments to Rule To Prevent Deceptive Marketing of Credit Reports and To Ensure Access to Free Annual File Disclosures AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Proposed Rule; extension of comment period. SUMMARY: In a Federal Register notice published on October 15, 2009, the Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'' or ``FTC'') requested comment on its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (``NPRM'') in connection... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Appliance Labeling Rule
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Appliance Labeling Rule
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57950-57970 [E9-27036]
Proposed Rules Federal Register FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 305 [RIN 3084-AB03] Appliance Labeling Rule AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission''). ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking; request for public comment. SUMMARY: Section 321 of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 requires the Commission to conduct a rulemaking to consider the effectiveness of current labeling requirements for lamps (commonly referred to as ``light bulbs'') and to consider... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Free Annual File Disclosures: Amendments to Rule to Prevent Deceptive Marketing ...
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Free Annual File Disclosures:
Amendments to Rule to Prevent Deceptive Marketing of Credit Reports, etc.
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52915-52927 [E9-24729]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 610 RIN 3084-AA94 Free Annual File Disclosures Amendments to Rule to Prevent Deceptive Marketing of Credit Reports and to Ensure Access to Free Annual File Disclosures AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice of proposed rulemaking; request for comment. SUMMARY: Section 205 of the Credit CARD Act of 2009 requires the Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') to issue a rule by February 22, 2010, to prevent deceptive marketing of ``free... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Telemarketing Sales Rule
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Telemarketing Sales Rule
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52914-52915 [E9-24730]
Proposed Rules Federal Register FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 310 Telemarketing Sales Rule; Extension of Comment Period in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'' or ``FTC''). ACTION: Extension of comment period. SUMMARY: In a Federal Register document announced on July 30, 2009,\1\ and published in the Federal Register on August 19, 2009 (``Notice),\2\ the Federal Trade Commission requested comment on its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising
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53124-53143 [E9-24646]
Part IV Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR 255 Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising Federal Acquisition Regulation; Final Rule FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 255 Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Final Rule; Notice of adoption of revised Guides. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') is adopting revised Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees
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42771-42772 [E9-20252]
Rules and Regulations Federal Register FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION RIN 3084-AA98 16 CFR Part 310 Telemarketing Sales Rule Fees AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (the ``Commission'' or ``FTC'') is amending its Telemarketing Sales Rule (``TSR'') by updating the fees charged to entities accessing the National Do Not Call Registry (the ``Registry'') as required by the Do-Not-Call Registry Fee Extension Act of 2007. DATES: This amendment will... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Health Breach Notification Rule
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Health Breach Notification Rule
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42962-42985 [E9-20142]
Part II Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR Part 318 Health Breach Notification Rule; Final Rule FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 318 [RIN 3084-AB17] Health Breach Notification Rule AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (FTC). ACTION: Final Rule. SUMMARY: The Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission'') is issuing this final rule, as required by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the ``Recovery Act'' or ``the Act''). The rule requires vendors of personal health records and... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Telemarketing Sales Rule
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Telemarketing Sales Rule
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41988-42024 [E9-19749]
Part II Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR Part 310 Telemarketing Sales Rule; Proposed Rule FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 310 Telemarketing Sales Rule AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'' or ``FTC''). ACTION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; Announcement of Public Forum. SUMMARY: In this document, the FTC issues a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (``NPRM'' or ``Notice'') to amend the FTC's Telemarketing Sales Rule (``TSR'' or ``Rule'') to address the sale of debt relief services. The... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFRule - Prohibitions on Market Manipulation
Federal Trade Commission
Rule
Prohibitions on Market Manipulation
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40686-40706 [E9-19257]
Part III Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR Part 317 Prohibitions on Market Manipulation; Final Rule FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 317 [Project No. P082900] RIN 3084-AB12 Prohibitions on Market Manipulation AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission. ACTION: Final Rule. SUMMARY: In this document, the Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'' or ``FTC'') issues its Statement of Basis and Purpose (``SBP'') and final Rule, pursuant to Section 811 of Subtitle B of Title VIII of The Energy Independence and... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Rule Concerning the Use of Prenotification Negative Option Plans
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Rule Concerning the Use of Prenotification Negative Option Plans
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40121-40122 [E9-19123]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 425 Rule Concerning the Use of Prenotification Negative Option Plans AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) ACTION: Re-opening the record for submission of public comments. SUMMARY: The FTC re-opens the time period for filing public comments in response to its Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Request for Public Comments for sixty (60) days. DATES: Written comments must be received on or before October 13, 2009. ADDRESSES: Interested... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Private Vocational and Distance Education Schools
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Private Vocational and Distance Education Schools
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37973-37975 [E9-18194]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 254 Private Vocational and Distance Education Schools AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission''). ACTION: Request for public comments. SUMMARY: As part of the Commission's systematic review of all current FTC rules and guides, the Commission requests public comment on the overall costs, benefits, necessity, and regulatory and economic impact of the FTC's guides for ``Private Vocational and Distance Education Schools'' (``Vocational School... [read document]
View Document | Download PDFProposed Rule - Cooling-Off Period for Sales Made at Homes or at Certain Other Locations: ...
Federal Trade Commission
Proposed Rule
Cooling-Off Period for Sales Made at Homes or at Certain Other Locations:
Reopening of Comment Period
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36972-36973 [E9-17758]
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 16 CFR Part 429 Cooling-Off Period for Sales Made at Homes or at Certain Other Locations AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission (``FTC'' or ``Commission''). ACTION: Reopening of comment period. SUMMARY: On April 21, 2009, the Commission published a Federal Register document soliciting public comment in connection with its review of the Trade Regulation Rule Concerning Cooling-Off Period for Sales Made at Homes or at Certain Other Locations (``Cooling-Off Rule'' or ``Rule'').... [read document]
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