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US CodeTitle 15Chapter 2

Chapter 2

FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION; PROMOTION OF EXPORT TRADE AND PREVENTION OF UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION

Title 15 - Commerce and Trade

83 sections

Sections

§ 41

Federal Trade Commission established; membership; vacancies; seal

Short

§ 42

Employees; expenses

Short

§ 43

Office and place of meeting

Very short

§ 44

Definitions

Medium

§ 45

Unfair methods of competition unlawful; prevention by Commission

Very long

§ 45a

Labels on products

Short

§ 45b

Consumer review protection

Long

§ 45c

Unfair and deceptive acts and practices relating to circumvention of ticket access control measures

Long

§ 45d

Unfair or deceptive acts or practices with respect to substance use disorder treatment service and products

Short

§ 45e

Office for the prevention of fraud targeting seniors

Medium

§ 45f

Collection, verification, and disclosure of information by online marketplaces to inform consumers

Very long

§ 46

Additional powers of Commission

Long

§ 46a

Concurrent resolution essential to authorize investigations

Very short

§ 47

Reference of suits under antitrust statutes to Commission

Short

§ 48

Information and assistance from departments

Very short

§ 49

Documentary evidence; depositions; witnesses

Medium

§ 50

Offenses and penalties

Medium

§ 51

Effect on other statutory provisions

Very short

§ 52

Dissemination of false advertisements

Short

§ 53

False advertisements; injunctions and restraining orders

Medium

§ 54

False advertisements; penalties

Medium

§ 55

Additional definitions

Medium

§ 56

Commencement, defense, intervention and supervision of litigation and appeal by Commission or Attorney General

Medium

§ 57

Separability clause

Very short

§ 57a

Repealed

Unfair or deceptive acts or practices rulemaking proceedings

Very long

§ 57b

Civil actions for violations of rules and cease and desist orders respecting unfair or deceptive acts or practices

Medium

§ 57b–1

Civil investigative demands

Very long

§ 57b–2

Confidentiality

Long

§ 57b–2a

Confidentiality and delayed notice of compulsory process for certain third parties

Long

§ 57b–2b

Protection for voluntary provision of information

Medium

§ 57b–3

Rulemaking process

Long

§ 57b–4

Good faith reliance on actions of Board of Governors

Short

§ 57b–5

Agricultural cooperatives

Very short

§ 57c

Authorization of appropriations

Very short

§ 57c–1

Staff exchanges

Short

§ 57c–2

Reimbursement of expenses

Very short

§ 58

Short title

Very short

§ 61

Export trade; definitions

Short

§ 62

Export trade and antitrust legislation

Short

§ 63

Acquisition of stock of export trade corporation

Very short

§ 64

Unfair methods of competition in export trade

Very short

§ 65

Information required from export trade corporation; powers of Federal Trade Commission

Medium

§ 66

Short title

Very short

§ 68

Definitions

Short

§ 68a

Misbranding declared unlawful

Short

§ 68b

Misbranded wool products

Long

§ 68c

Stamp, tag, label, or other identification

Medium

§ 68d

Enforcement of subchapter

Medium

§ 68e

Condemnation and injunction proceedings

Medium

§ 68f

Exclusion of misbranded wool products

Short

§ 68g

Guaranty

Short

§ 68h

Criminal penalty

Short

§ 68i

Application of other laws

Very short

§ 68j

Exceptions from subchapter

Very short

§ 69

Definitions

Medium

§ 69a

Violations of Federal Trade Commission Act

Medium

§ 69b

Misbranded fur products

Short

§ 69c

False advertising and invoicing

Medium

§ 69d

Fur products imported into United States

Short

§ 69e

Name guide for fur products

Short

§ 69f

Enforcement of subchapter

Medium

§ 69g

Condemnation and injunction proceedings

Medium

§ 69h

Guaranty

Short

§ 69i

Criminal penalty

Short

§ 69j

Application of other laws

Very short

§ 70

Definitions

Medium

§ 70a

Violations of Federal Trade Commission Act

Medium

§ 70b

Misbranded and falsely advertised textile fiber products

Long

§ 70c

Removal of stamp, tag, label, or other identification

Short

§ 70d

Records

Short

§ 70e

Enforcement

Short

§ 70f

Injunction proceedings

Short

§ 70g

Exclusion of misbranded textile fiber products

Short

§ 70h

Guaranty

Short

§ 70i

Criminal penalty

Short

§ 70j

Exemptions

Short

§ 70k

Application of other laws

Very short

§ 71

“Person” defined

Very short

§ 73

Agreements involving restrictions in favor of imported goods

Short

§ 74

Rules and regulations

Very short

§ 75

Retaliation against country prohibiting importations

Short

§ 76

Retaliation against restriction of importations in time of war

Short

§ 77

Discrimination against neutral Americans in time of war

Medium