16 CFR 239 - GUIDES FOR THE ADVERTISING OF WARRANTIES AND GUARANTEES

Authority: Secs. 5, 6, 38 Stat. 719 as amended, 721; 15 U.S.C. 45, 46.

Source: 50 FR 18470, May 1, 1985, unless otherwise noted.

Title 16 published on 2012-01-01

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United States Code

15 USC 45 - Unfair methods of competition unlawful; prevention by Commission

15 USC 45a - Labels on products

15 USC 46 - Additional powers of Commission

Statutes at Large

38 Stat. 719

38 Stat. 721

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 16 CFR 239

2011-08-23; vol. 76 # 163 - Tuesday, August 23, 2011

76 FR 52596 - Request for Comment Concerning Interpretations of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act; Rule Governing Disclosure of Written Consumer Product Warranty Terms and Conditions; Rule Governing Pre-Sale Availability of Written Warranty Terms; Rule Governing Informal Dispute Settlement Procedures; and Guides for the Advertising of Warranties and Guarantees

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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION

Request for public comment.

Written comments must be received on or before October 24, 2011.

16 CFR Parts 239, 700, 701, 702 and 703

Summary

As part of its systematic review of all Federal Trade Commission (“AFTC” or “Commission”) rules and guides, the FTC seeks public comment on a set of warranty-related Interpretations, Rules and Guides: its Interpretations of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act (“Interpretations” or “Rule 700”); its Rule Governing Disclosure of Written Consumer Product Warranty Terms and Conditions (“Rule 701”); its Rule Governing Pre-Sale Availability of Written Warranty Terms (“Rule 702”); its Rule Governing Informal Dispute Settlement Procedures (“Rule 703”); and its Guides for the Advertising of Warranties and Guarantees (“Guides”). The Commission requests public comment on the overall costs, benefits, necessity and regulatory and economic impact of these Interpretations, Rules and Guides.

16 CFR 239 - GUIDES FOR THE ADVERTISING OF WARRANTIES AND GUARANTEES

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