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  • 31Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 — The Interstate Commerce Act of 1887 is a United States federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry, particularly its monopolistic practices.[1] The Act required that railroad rates be reasonable and just, but did not empower… …

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  • 32Trade Commission Act — A federal statute, enacted in 1914, establishing the Federal Trade Commission, declaring unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in commerce to be unlawful, and empowering the Trade Commission to prevent the use of …

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  • 33Clayton Act — n. A federal statute that amends the Sherman Antitrust Act by prohibiting price discrimination and regulating mergers and contracts that might inhibit competition. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc.… …

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  • 34Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 — The Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 (CFMA) is United States federal legislation that officially ensured the deregulation of financial products known as over the counter derivatives. It was signed into law on December 21, 2000 by… …

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  • 35Telecommunications Act of 1996 — The Telecommunications Act of 1996 [P.L. No. 104 104, 110 Stat. 56 (1996).] was the first major overhaul of United States telecommunications law in nearly 62 years, amending the Communications Act of 1934. It was approved by the 104th Congress on …

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  • 36Community Reinvestment Act — The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA, Pub.L. 95 128, title VIII of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1977, 91 Stat. 1147, 12 U.S.C. § 2901 et seq.) is a United States federal law designed to encourage commercial… …

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  • 37FTC Act — Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act) USA The federal statute establishing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and empowering it, among other duties, to prevent unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices affecting… …

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  • 38California Consumer Legal Remedies Act — The California’s Consumer Legal Remedies Act (CLRA) (Cal. Civ. Code § 1750 et seq.) prohibits vagueness, unfair business practices, and deception by declaring unlawful methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices undertaken by …

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  • 39California Consumers Legal Remedies Act — The California Consumers Legal Remedies Act (CLRA) (Cal. Civ. Code § 1750 et seq.) prohibits vagueness, unfair business practices, and deception by declaring unlawful methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices undertaken by… …

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  • 40Australian Competition and Consumer Commission — noun a federal government statutory authority created in 1995 by the merging of the Trade Practices Commission (TPC, formed 1974) and Prices Surveillance Authority (PSA, formed 1984, replacing the Prices Justification Tribunal); responsibilities… …