HOME ABOUT US CONTACT CLIENT LOGIN Services Credentials Analysis & Quote Place Account Value Analysis Blog Collection Laws by State Burt and Associates - Commercial Debt Collection / Collection Laws by State State Statutes Regarding Collection Practices for Commercial / Business Debt. The Federal Debt Collections Practices Act (FDCPA) governs the debt collection practices for personal / individual debt. The FDCPA sets forth a myriad of restrictions regarding the practices Debt Collections may use in their efforts. There are no Federal Laws governing Commercial Debt collections. Most States, however, have enacted Statutes which govern Commercial / Business Debt collections. We have provided the most current Commercial Collection Statutes by State. These represent State-specific statutes enacted which apply only to that State. It must be noted that the State statutes for the State where the collector is located do not apply if the debtor is in another State. In that case, the Statutes for the State where the debtor is located apply. For further information about Statute of Limitations on Debt Collection. NOTE: This is not legal advice. The information shown represents the Statutes in place at the time we published — there may be changes or additional Statutes enacted since. To ensure the most accurate information, we advise checking with an Attorney or the State where the debtor is located. Click on the State below for Commercial-Debt Collection Statutes for that State: Alabama Indiana Nevada South Carolina Alaska Iowa New Hampshire South Dakota Arizona Kansas New Jersey Tennessee Arkansas Kentucky New Mexico Texas California Louisiana New York – State Utah Colorado Maine NY – Buffalo Vermont Connecticut Maryland NY – NYC Virginia Delaware Massachusetts North Carolina Washington D.C. Michigan North Dakota West Virginia Florida Minnesota Ohio Wisconsin Georgia Mississippi Oklahoma Wyoming Hawaii Missouri Oregon Illinois Montana Pennsylvania Idaho Nebraska Rhode Island Get Quote The probability of collecting an account 61+ days past-due is only 60% Free Analysis & Quote for Overdue Account(s) Continue Debt Collection Tools Collection Coverage by City Collection Coverage by State Collection Laws by State Education Glossary Get In Touch Toll Free: 800-755-7111 Email: sales[at]burtcollect[dot]com Contact us Get a Quote Collection Agency Accreditations Burt & Associates is excited to be recognized by the commercial collection industry. More important to us is being recognized by our clients. Have questions regarding this Commercial Collection Agency? Please contact toll free at 1-877-740-7839 Copyright © Commercial Collection Agency www.burtcollect.com All Rights Reserved - Burt and Associates Licensed and Bonded.