Section 811 - Legal actions by debt collectors

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:appliesTo debt collectors
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1977
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Section 811 - Legal actions by debt collectors
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Fair_Debt_Collection_Practices_Act
gptkbp:purpose protect consumers from being sued in distant or inconvenient courts
gptkbp:regulates venue for debt collection lawsuits
gptkbp:requires debt collectors to file lawsuits in proper judicial district
gptkbp:section gptkb:15_U.S.C._§_1692i
gptkbp:venueRequirement where consumer resides at commencement of action
where consumer signed contract
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Title_VIII_of_the_Consumer_Credit_Protection_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6