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Warranties

Definition:
Warranties and guarantees are a manufacturer’s or seller’s promise to stand behind its product or service.

Charity Scams

Definition:
If you’re approached by an unfamiliar charity, check it out. Most states require charities to register with them and file annual reports showing how they use donations. Ask your state or local consumer protection agency how to get this information.

CPSC

Definition:
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, a Federal Government regulatory agency The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of serious injury or death from more than 15,000 types of consumer products

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Topics Related to Consumer Law:

• Unfair Contracts
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• Banking Issues (including Credit)
• Motor Vehicle Contracts
• Public Transport Discrimination
• Price Discrimination
• Car/Appliance Repairs
• Unfair Trade Practices

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