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Consumer World An excellent web resource with many useful links.

U.S. Government Offices

U.S. Consumer Gateway
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

• The FTC Complaint Form

Consumer Product Safety Commission
U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Consumer Affairs
Federal Communications Commission
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal Trade Commission
Food and Drug Administration
Dept. of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Securities and Exchange Commission fraud/complaint center



 
 

Selected State and Local Offices

• Alabama Attorney General's Office Consumer Affairs Section
• Arizona Attorney General
• Arkansas Attorney General consumer protection
• California Attorney General consumer information/complaints
• California Bureau of Auto Repair
• California Contractors State Licensing Board
• California Department of Consumer Affairs
• CA Los Angeles County Department of Consumer Affairs
• Colorado Attorney General
• Colorado Department of Law Consumer Protection
  
• Connecticut Attorney General Consumer Tips
• Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection
• Delaware Attorney General consumer information
• Florida Attorney General's Office
• Florida Department of Agriculture Division of Consumer Services
• Georgia Governor's Office of Consumer Affairs
• Hawaii selected regulations from Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs
• Idaho Attorney General Consumer Protection
• Illinois Attorney General's Office
• Illinois: City of Chicago Department of Consumer Services
  
• Indiana Attorney General's Office complaint form
• Indiana Office of the Utility Consumer Counselor
• Iowa Attorney General Consumer Protection Division
• Kansas Attorney General Consumer Protection
• Kentucky Attorney General's Office
• Jacksonville, Florida Division of Consumer Affairs
• Louisiana Attorney General
• Maine Attorney General Consumer Protection Unit
• Maine Office of Consumer Credit Regulation
• Maryland Attorney General homepage
  
• Massachusetts Attorney General
• Massachusetts Office of Consumer Affairs
• Michigan Attorney General consumer & business information
• Michigan Department of Consumer & Industry Services (selected laws)
• Minnesota Attorney General (Consumer Connection)
• Mississippi Attorney General Consumer Protection Division
• Missouri Attorney General
• Nevada Attorney General
• Nevada Consumer Affairs Division
• New Hampshire Attorney General Consumer Protection Bureau
  
• New Jersey Attorney General's Consumer Division (e-mail)
• New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs
• New York Attorney General consumer information
• NYC Department of Consumer Affairs
• NYC Public Advocate Consumer Complaints
• New York State Consumer Protection Board
• North Carolina Attorney General Consumer Protection
• North Dakota Attorney General
• Ohio Attorney General consumer info and complaint form
• Oklahoma Attorney General consumer protection
  
• Oregon Attorney General
• Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services
• Pennsylvania Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection
• Pennsylvania Utilities Commission Information
• San Francisco's Consumer Advocate
• South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs
• South Dakota Attorney General's Office
• Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs
• Texas Attorney General's Consumer Information page
  
• Utah Attorney General
• Utah Division of Consumer Protection
• Vermont Attorney General consumer information
• Virginia Attorney General consumer booklets
• Virginia Beach Consumer Affairs Division
• Virginia Office of Consumer Affairs
• Washington State Attorney General's Consumer Information
• West Virginia Attorney General's office
• Wisconsin Attorney General Consumer News
  

Banking and Consumer Credit

Banking Regulators by state (homepages)
Electronic Funds Transfer Act - 15 U.S.C. §§ 1693
Overview of Consumer Credit Law
The Fair Credit Debt Collection Act - 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692
Consumer Credit Protection Act - 15 U.S.C., Chapter 41 
Truth In Lending Act - 15 U.S.C. § 1601. 
Fair Credit Reporting Act - 15 U.S.C. §§ 1681 
Fair Credit Billing Act - 15 U.S.C. § 1637 
Equal Credit Opportunity Act - 15 U.S.C. §§ 1691 - 1691e.



 
 

Licensed Professionals

Doctor licensing boards by state
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine (physician profiles)
Massachusetts Division of Registration
New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions
 
IP Links
Other Links
 
Last Updated October 1, 2000.