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[CITE: 15USC5723]

 
                      TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
 
         CHAPTER 83--TELEPHONE DISCLOSURE AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
 
                  SUBCHAPTER II--BILLING AND COLLECTION
 
Sec. 5723. Enforcement

    The Commission shall enforce the requirements of this subchapter. 
For the purpose of the exercise by the Commission of its functions and 
powers under the Federal Trade Commission Act [15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.], a 
violation of any requirement imposed under this subchapter shall be 
deemed a violation of a requirement imposed under that Act. All the 
functions and powers of the Commission under that Act are available to 
the Commission to enforce compliance by any person with the requirements 
imposed under this subchapter, irrespective of whether that person is 
engaged in commerce or meets any other jurisdictional tests in that Act. 
The Commission may prescribe such regulations as are necessary or 
appropriate to implement the provisions of this subchapter.

(Pub. L. 102-556, title III, Sec. 303, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4192.)

                       References in Text

    The Federal Trade Commission Act, referred to in text, is act Sept. 
26, 1914, ch. 311, 38 Stat. 717, as amended, which is classified 
generally to subchapter I (Sec. 41 et seq.) of chapter 2 of this title. 
For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 58 of 
this title and Tables.
