29 Jan 2025

⚖️FTC Petition for Impersonation Regulation Clarification and Comments

Petition for Rulemaking of Central Office of Reform and Efficiency (Impersonation Rule)

Summary

Please take notice that the Federal Trade Commission ("Commission") received a petition for rulemaking from the Central Office of Reform and Efficiency and has published that petition online at https://www.regulations.gov. This petition requests to clarify and remove vague terms for precise enforcement of the plan regulations and the inclusion of a scienter requirement to safeguard consumers and businesses. The Commission invites written comments concerning the petition. Publication of this petition is pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure and does not affect the legal status of the petition or its final disposition.

Agencies

  • Federal Trade Commission

Business Impact ?

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The petition for rulemaking from the FTC seeks to clarify vague terms in impersonation regulations, which could significantly impact compliance and regulatory requirements for businesses, especially concerning consumer protection. Business owners must consider comment submissions on this matter, as it may lead to stricter enforcement.

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