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Committee clears technical fixes to Consumer Protection Act and definition clarifications
Summary
Senate Bill 4-88 makes targeted updates to Montana’s Consumer Protection Act, adopts the federal FTC rule on consumer reviews, and adjusts statute‑of‑limitations language; the department dropped enforcement of a resource‑intensive provision.
Senate Bill 4-88, a cleanup bill for the Montana Consumer Protection Act, passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee after the Office of Consumer Protection described three housekeeping changes: (1) incorporate the Federal Trade Commission’s final rule banning deceptive consumer reviews into state statute to remove uncertainty; (2) clarify the…
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