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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:administeredBy
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gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Fair_Debt_Collection_Practices_Act
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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debt collectors
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:Consumer_protection_law
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gptkbp:codifiedIn
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gptkb:Title_15_of_the_United_States_Code
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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1977
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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15 U.S.C. § 1692 et seq.
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gptkbp:prohibits
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false statements by debt collectors
harassment by debt collectors
unfair practices by debt collectors
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gptkbp:protectedBy
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consumers
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gptkbp:providesFor
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civil liability for violations
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gptkbp:purpose
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to eliminate abusive debt collection practices
to promote fair debt collection
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gptkbp:section
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gptkb:§_1692c_(Communication_in_connection_with_debt_collection)
gptkb:§_1692e_(False_or_misleading_representations)
gptkb:§_1692f_(Unfair_practices)
gptkb:§_1692g_(Validation_of_debts)
gptkb:§_1692i_(Legal_actions_by_debt_collectors)
gptkb:§_1692j_(Furnishing_deceptive_forms)
gptkb:§_1692l_(Administrative_enforcement)
gptkb:§_1692m_(Reports_to_Congress)
gptkb:§_1692n_(Relation_to_State_laws)
§ 1692a (Definitions)
§ 1692b (Acquisition of location information)
§ 1692d (Harassment or abuse)
§ 1692h (Multiple debts)
§ 1692k (Civil liability)
§ 1692o (Exemption for State regulation)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Fair_Debt_Collection_Practices_Act
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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