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[CITE: 15USC58]

 
                      TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
 
   CHAPTER 2--FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION; PROMOTION OF EXPORT TRADE AND 
               PREVENTION OF UNFAIR METHODS OF COMPETITION
 
                 SUBCHAPTER I--FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
 
Sec. 58. Short title

    This subchapter may be cited as the ``Federal Trade Commission 
Act''.

(Sept. 26, 1914, ch. 311, Sec. 26, formerly Sec. 18, as added Mar. 21, 
1938, ch. 49, Sec. 4, 52 Stat. 114; renumbered Sec. 21, Pub. L. 93-637, 
title II, Sec. 202(a), Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2193; renumbered Sec. 25, 
Pub. L. 96-252, Sec. 13, May 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 380; renumbered Sec. 26, 
Pub. L. 103-312, Sec. 2, Aug. 26, 1994, 108 Stat. 1691.)


                      Short Title of 1996 Amendment

    Pub. L. 104-216, Sec. 1, Oct. 1, 1996, 110 Stat. 3019, provided 
that: ``This Act [amending section 57c of this title] may be cited as 
the `Federal Trade Commission Reauthorization Act of 1996'.''


                      Short Title of 1994 Amendment

    Section 1(a) of Pub. L. 103-312 provided that: ``This Act [enacting 
section 57b-5 of this title, amending this section and sections 45, 53, 
57a, 57b-1, 57b-2, and 57c of this title, and enacting provisions set 
out as notes under sections 45 and 57c of this title] may be cited as 
the `Federal Trade Commission Act Amendments of 1994'.''


                      Short Title of 1980 Amendment

    Section 1 of Pub. L. 96-252 provided that ``This Act [enacting 
sections 57a-1 and 57b-1 to 57b-4 of this title, amending this section 
and sections 45, 46, 50, 57a, and 57c of this title, and enacting 
provisions set out as notes under sections 45, 46, 57a, 57a-1, and 57c 
of this title] may be cited as the `Federal Trade Commission 
Improvements Act of 1980'.''
