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Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

Amended

Codified at15 U.S.C. §§ 1692–1692p

Enacted September 20, 1977 · Pub. L. 95-109

Federal law that limits the actions of third-party debt collectors who are attempting to collect debts on behalf of another person or entity. Codified at 15 U.S.C. §§ 1692 et seq.