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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 0', 'art 309', '§ 46', 'art 303', 'arts 1112', 'art 1110', 'art 435']

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16 CFR 0.1 - The Commission.
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§ 0.1
The Federal Trade Commission is an independent administrative agency which was organized in 1915 pursuant to the Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914 (38 Stat. 717, as amended; 15 U.S.C. 41-58 ). It is responsible for the administration of a variety of statutes which, in general, are designed to promote competition and to protect the public from unfair and deceptive acts and practices in the advertising and marketing of goods and services. It is composed of five members appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate for terms of seven years.
Title 16 published on 2013-01-01The following are only the Rules published in the Federal Register after the published date of Title 16.For a complete list of all Rules, Proposed Rules, and Notices view the Rulemaking tab.2013-04-23; vol. 78 # 78 - Tuesday, April 23, 201378 FR 23832 - Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels and Alternative Fueled Vehicles
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2013-09568 RIN[; 3084-AB21] RIN3084-AB21 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Final rule. The amendments published in this document will become effective on May 31, 2013. 16 CFR Part 309 SummaryThe Commission amends the Alternative Fuels Rule (“Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels and Alternative Fueled Vehicles”) to consolidate the FTC&apos;s alternative fueled vehicle (AFV) labels with new fuel economy labels required by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The amendments also eliminate labeling requirements for used AFV labels.
USC : Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE§ 46 - Additional powers of Commission
Title 16 published on 2013-01-01The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to Title 16 after this date.2013-05-20; vol. 78 # 97 - Monday, May 20, 201378 FR 29263 - Rules andRegulations Under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2013-10584 RIN FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Notice of proposed rulemaking. Written comments must be received on or before July 8, 2013. 16 CFR Part 303 SummaryBased on comments received in response to its Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“ANPR”), the Commission proposes amending the rules and regulations under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act (“Textile Rules” or “Rules”) to: Incorporate the updated ISO standard 2076:2010(E); allow certain hang-tags that do not disclose the product&apos;s full fiber content information; better address electronic commerce by amending the definition of the terms invoice and invoice or other paper; update the guaranty provisions by, among other things, replacing the requirement that suppliers provide a guaranty signed under penalty of perjury with a certification that must be renewed annually, and revising accordingly the form used to file continuing guaranties with the Commission under the Textile, Fur, and Wool Acts; and clarify several other provisions. The Commission seeks comment on these proposals and several remaining issues.
78 FR 29279 - Safety Standard for Carriages and Strollers
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2013-11638 RIN Docket No.CPSC-2013-0019 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. Submit comments by August 5, 2013. 16 CFR Parts 1112 and 1227 SummaryThe Danny Keysar Child Product Safety Notification Act, Section 104 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA), requires the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission or CPSC) to promulgate consumer product safety standards for durable infant or toddler products. These standards are to be “substantially the same as” applicable voluntary standards or more stringent than the voluntary standard if the Commission concludes that more stringent requirements would further reduce the risk of injury associated with the product. The Commission is proposing a safety standard for carriages and strollers in response to the direction under Section 104(b) of the CPSIA.
2013-05-13; vol. 78 # 92 - Monday, May 13, 201378 FR 28080 - Certificates of Compliance
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2013-11164 RIN CPSC Docket No.CPSC-2013-0017 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, 16 CFR Part 1110 Notice of proposed rulemaking. Written comments must be received by July 29, 2013. SummaryThe United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (Commission, CPSC, or we) is issuing a proposed rule that would amend the existing regulation on certificates of compliance. The proposed amendment is intended to update the rule to clarify requirements in light of new regulations on testing and labeling pertaining to product certification, and component part testing. The proposed amendment would, among other things, use newly defined terms such as “finished product certificate” and “component part certificate”; require that regulated finished products that are privately labeled be certified by the private labeler for products manufactured in the United States; clarify requirements for the form, content, and availability of certificates of compliance; and require that importers of regulated finished products manufactured outside of the United States file the required certificate electronically with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the time of filing the CBP entry or at the time of filing the entry and entry summary, if both are filed together.
2013-05-06; vol. 78 # 87 - Monday, May 6, 201378 FR 26289 - Guides for the Jewelry, Precious Metals, and Pewter Industries: Public Roundtable
2013-05-03; vol. 78 # 86 - Friday, May 3, 201378 FR 25908 - Mail or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule; Staff Report
typeregulations.gov FR Doc.2013-10405 RIN3084-AB07 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION Staff report; notice of availability. Comments on the Staff Report must be received on or before July 15, 2013. 16 CFR Part 435 SummaryThe FTC announces the publication of the Staff Report on the Mail or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule (“MTOR” or “Rule”). The Staff Report sets forth the staff&apos;s recommendations to the Commission on the various proposed amendments to the MTOR.
2013-04-23; vol. 78 # 78 - Tuesday, April 23, 201378 FR 23832 - Labeling Requirements for Alternative Fuels and Alternative Fueled Vehicles
2013-04-05; vol. 78 # 66 - Friday, April 5, 201378 FR 20511 - Safety Standard for Soft Infant and Toddler Carriers