Consumer Law .:. Deceptive Trade Practices
Consumer Protection Scams - New York State Latest Releases
http://www.consumer.state.ny.us/pressreleases/2007/feb082007.htm
Lists all the local and nationwide scams that consumers need to be aware of such as new phishing scams, online dating risks and various other false representation in business.
Deceptive Advertising and Marketing Practices
http://polaris.umuc.edu/~tgrodsky/admn687/articles/kmarple.html
Defines and decribes the different types of Deceptive Advertising.
Guide to the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices-Consumer Protection Act
http://www.tyla.org/pdfs/Dtpa.pdf#search='Deceptive%20Trade%20Practices'
This site elaborates in depth about the different angles of the Deceptive Trade Practice Act such as the definition, filing lawsuits, and who is entitled to the law.
Regulation of Trade
http://janus.state.me.us/legis/statutes/10/title10sec1212.html
Lists definitions and examples of Deceptive Trade.
Revised Deceptive Trade Practice Act
http://www.law.upenn.edu/bll/ulc/fnact99/1920_69/rudtpa66.txt
A revised uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act drafted by the National Conference of Commissioners of UNiform State Laws.
Safe Harbour Enforcement Overview: Federal and State "unfair and deceptive trade practices" Authority and Privacy
http://www.export.gov/safeharbor/ENFORCEMENTOVERVIEWFINAL.htm
Outlines the authority of the Federal Trade Commission in regards unfair and deceptive trade practices.
Unfair and Deceptive Banking
http://www.bankersonline.com/articles/v05n08/v05n08a1.html
Discusses unfair and deceptive practices in the banking industry.
Unfair and Deceptive Trade Practices
http://www.neighborhoodlaw.org/page/56503&cat_id=69
Gives a definition of the law as well as who is covered by the law of Deceptive Trading. This site also gives examples of unfair trading practices.
