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CONSUMER CREDIT, 1977 - CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS AND TRENDS

NCJ Number
42237
Author(s)
H E MORTIMER
Date Published
1977
Length
768 pages
Annotation
THE PURPOSE OF THIS TEXTBOOK IS TO SERVE AS AN EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT TO EACH PROGRAM AT THE PRACTICING LAW INSTITUTE, AND AS A REFERENCE MANUAL BY ATTORNEYS AND RELATED PROFESSIONALS.
Abstract
THE BOOK INCLUDES A SECTION ON WARRANTIES AND FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION REGULATIONS. IT ALSO INCLUDES HIGHLIGHTS OF RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN THE TRUTH-IN-LENDING LAW, AS WELL AS HOW 'LOAN PROCEEDS' BECAME A DISCLOSURE TERM. APPENDICES COVER STAFF INTERPRETATIONS OF SECTIONS OF FAIR CREDIT LEGISLATION, AND THE FUNCTION OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS DEPARTMENTS. THE FAIR CREDIT BILLING ACT, CONSUMER REMEDIES, AND COLLECTION OF A CONSUMER DEBT ARE ALSO TREATED....BDS