CONSUMER PROTECTION ON THE STATE LEVEL (FROM CONSUMERISM - A NEW FORCE IN SOCIETY, 1976 BY MARY GARDINER JONES AND DAVID M GARDNER - SEE NCJ-40741)

• NCJ Number: 40742
• Author(s): C A MALONEY
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 4 pages
• Corporate Author: D C Heath and Co
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

A GENERAL DISCUSSION AND INTRODUCTION OF STATE CONSUMER AGENCIES, THEIR ESTABLISHMENT, AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

Abstract

COORDINATION BETWEEN FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL CONSUMER PROTECTION AGENCIES IS NECESSARY FOR SHARING DATA AND EXPERTISE, AND AVOIDING DUPLICATION OF EFFORT. STATE CONSUMER AGENCIES HAVE BEGUN TO ASSUME LEADERSHIP BECAUSE OF FEDERAL INACTION....TWH