The Federal Trade Commission Act is the primary statute of the Commission. Under this Act, as amended, the Commission is empowered, among other things, to (a) prevent unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce; (b) seek monetary redress and other relief for conduct injurious to consumers; (c ...

A commission is created and established, to be known as the Federal Trade Commission (hereinafter referred to as the Commission), which shall be composed of five Commissioners, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

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The Federal Trade Commission Act (FTCA),3 also adopted in 1914, gives the federal government legal tools to combat anticompetitive, unfair, and deceptive practices in the marketplace, empowering the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to

The Federal Trade Commission Act allows the FTC to: a. prohibit all advertising in certain professions. b. require advertisers to contribute to a fund to reimburse injured consumers.

The official version of Federal law is found in the United States Statutes at Large and in the United States Code. The legal effect to be given to the Statutes at Large and the United States Code is established by statute (1 U.S.C. 112, 204).¿ CHAP. 311.—An Act To create a Federal Trade Commission, to define its powers

Jul 21, 2010 · To amend the Act creating the Federal Trade Commission, to define its powers and duties, and for other purposes.

Jan 11, 2024 · You'll learn the Act's role in prohibiting unfair competition and empowering the FTC to protect consumers. We'll also overview the FTC's evolution, responsibilities, and strategies for safeguarding fair commerce in an increasingly digital landscape.

Mar 7, 2015 · At the request of the Federal Trade Commission, a federal court has temporarily halted a sweepstakes operation based in Fort Lauderdale that took more than $28 million from consumers throughout the...