Statutes | 15 U.S.C. ยง 6105 | 2018

(a) In general. Except as otherwise provided in sections 3(d), 3(e), 4, and 5 [15 USCS §§ 6102(d), (e), 6103, and 6104], this Act shall be enforced by the Commission under the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.). Consequently, no activity which is outside the jurisdiction of that Act shall be affected by this Act.

(b) Actions by the Commission. The Commission shall prevent any person from violating a rule of the Commission under section 3 [15 USCS § 6102] in the same manner, by the same means, and with the same jurisdiction, powers, and duties as though all applicable terms and provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.) were incorporated into and made a part of this Act. Any person who violates such rule shall be subject to the penalties and entitled to the privileges and immunities provided in the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.) in the same manner, by the same means, and with the same jurisdiction, power, and duties as though all applicable terms and provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 41 et seq.) were incorporated into and made a part of this Act.

(c) Effect on other laws. Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to limit the authority of the Commission under any other provision of law.

(d) Enforcement by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection [Caution: This subsection takes effect on the designated transfer date (as such date is defined in § 1062 of Act July 21, 2010, P.L. 111-203, which appears as 12 USCS § 5582), as provided by § 1100H of such Act, which appears as 5 USCS § 552a note.]. Except as otherwise provided in sections 3(d), 3(e), 4, and 5 [15 USCS §§ 6102(d), (e), 6103, 6104], and subject to subtitle B of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 [12 USCS §§ 5511 et seq.], this Act shall be enforced by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection under subtitle E of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 [12 USCS §§ 5561 et seq.], with respect to the offering or provision of a consumer financial product or service subject to that Act.