Section 808 - Unfair practices
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
debt collectors
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| gptkbp:codifiedIn |
gptkb:15_U.S.C._§_1692f
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| gptkbp:enforcedBy |
gptkb:Consumer_Financial_Protection_Bureau
gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Section 808 - Unfair practices
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Fair_Debt_Collection_Practices_Act
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| gptkbp:prohibits |
use of unfair or unconscionable means to collect or attempt to collect any debt
collection of any amount not expressly authorized by the agreement or permitted by law communicating with a consumer by postcard using any language or symbol, other than the debt collector’s address, on any envelope when communicating with a consumer taking or threatening to take nonjudicial action to effect dispossession or disablement of property under certain conditions depositing or threatening to deposit postdated checks prior to the date on the check solicitation of postdated checks for the purpose of threatening or instituting criminal prosecution acceptance of postdated checks for the purpose of threatening or instituting criminal prosecution causing charges to be made to any person for communications by concealment of the true purpose |
| gptkbp:section |
808
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| gptkbp:startDate |
March 20, 1978
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Title_VIII_of_the_Consumer_Credit_Protection_Act
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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