FDCPA - The Act
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THE FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT

801 Short Title

802 Congressional findings and declaration of purpose

803 Definitions

804 Acquisition of location information

805 Communication in connection with debt collection

806 Harassment or abuse

807 False or misleading representations

808 Unfair practice

809 Validation of debts

810 Multiple debts

811 Legal actions by debt collectors

812 Furnishing certain deceptive forms

813 Civil liability

814 Administrative enforcement

815 Reports to Congress by the Commission

816 Relation to State laws

817 Exemption for State regulation

818 Effective date