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Code · U.S. Code · Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE · CHAPTER 41— CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION · SUBCHAPTER V— DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES · § 1692o

§ 1692o. Exemption for State regulation

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The Bureau shall by regulation exempt from the requirements of this subchapter any class of debt collection practices within any State if the Bureau determines that under the law of that State that class of debt collection practices is subject to requirements substantially similar to those imposed by this subchapter, and that there is adequate provision for enforcement.
(Pub. L. 90–321, title VIII, § 817, as added Pub. L. 95–109, Sept. 20, 1977, 91 Stat. 883; amended Pub. L. 111–203, title X, § 1089(1), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 2092.)
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  • Pub. L. 90–321, title VIII, § 817
  • Pub. L. 95–109
  • 91 Stat. 883
  • Pub. L. 111–203, title X, § 1089(1)
  • 124 Stat. 2092
  • Pub. L. 111–203
  • section 1100H of Pub. L. 111–203
  • section 819 of Pub. L. 90–321
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§ 1692o
Exemption for State regulation
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 90–321, title VIII, § 817
Pub. L.Pub. L. 95–109
Stat.91 Stat. 883
Pub. L.Pub. L. 111–203, title X, § 1089(1)
Stat.124 Stat. 2092
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