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The Commission has enforcement or administrative responsibilities under more than 80 laws. The agency’s primary statutes, the Â鶹´«Ã½ Trade Commission Act and the Clayton Act, appear first followed by all of the other statutes in alphabetical order. The links for the statutes primarily are to uscode.house.gov, which updates the statutes on a regular basis. Please note, however, that the FTC cannot guarantee the accuracy of any particular statute or statute link at any particular time.

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Unlawful Internet Gambling Â鶹´«Ã½ Act

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Consumer Protection
Law
Pub. L. No. 109–347, 120 Stat. 1952 (2006), codified in relevant part at 31 U.S.C. §§ 5361- 5367
This Act prohibits any person engaged in the business of betting, as defined, from knowingly accepting credit, electronic fund transfers, checks, or any other payment involving a financial institution...
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Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003

Mission
Competition
Law
Pub. L. No. 108-173, 117 Stat. 2066, codified in relevant part at 21 U.S.C. § 355(j) (Section 1102), 21 U.S.C. § 355 note (Sections 1111-1118)
Section 1102 provides that an applicant for an abbreviated new drug approval may forfeit certain exclusive marketing rights in specified circumstances, including an FTC or court determination that the...
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Telemarketing and Consumer Fraud and Abuse Prevention Act

Mission
Consumer Protection
Law
15 U.S.C. §§ 6101-6108
The Act, as amended, requires the Commission to promulgate regulations (a) defining and prohibiting deceptive telemarketing acts or practices; (b) prohibiting telemarketers from engaging in a pattern...
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Energy Policy Act of 1992

Mission
Consumer Protection
Law
Pub. L. No. 102-486, 106 Stat. 2776, codified in relevant part at 15 U.S.C. §§ 2821-2824, 15 U.S.C. § 3203 note; 16 U.S.C. § 2621 note; 42 U.S.C. §§ 6201-6202; 42 U.S.C. § 6291 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. § 13232
This Act amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, requiring, among other things, that the Commission issue: (a) disclosure rules to assist consumers in choosing the most efficient incandescent...
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Opioid Addiction Recovery Fraud Prevention Act of 2018

Mission
Consumer Protection
Law
Pub. L. No. 115-271, 132 Stat. 4082, codified in relevant part at 15 U.S.C. § 45d
Section 8023 of this Act authorizes the Commission to seek civil penalties for unfair or deceptive acts or practices with respect to any substance use disorder treatment service or substance use...
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