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A.B.C. Fabrics, Inc

Volume 77 · 77 F.T.C. 1310

Citation
77 F.T.C. 1310
Docket
C-1806
Complaint
1970-09-30
Decision
1970-09-30
Document type
consent order
Case type
consumer protection
Statutes
FTC Act (section 5); Fur Products Labeling Act; Textile Fiber Products Identification Act
Industry
textile fiber products wholesalers
Outcome
consent order entered
Relief
cease_and_desist; compliance_reporting
Source
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A.B.C. Fabrics, Inc, 77 F.T.C. 1310 (1970). Consumer Law Library, https://consumerlawlibrary.org/decisions/v077-0177

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In store Marrer or A.B.C. FABRICS, INC., rraprine as MAR FABRICS, ET AL. CONSENT ORDER, ETC., IN REGARD 'TO THE ALLEGED VIOLATION OF THE FRDERAL TRADE COMMISSION AND TIE TEXTILE FIBER PRODUCTS IDENTIFICATION ACTS Docket C-1806. Complaint, Sept. 30, 1970—Decision, Sept. 30, 1970 Consent order requiring Tampa, Fla., wholesalers and retailers of textile fiber products to cease inisbranding their products and failing to keep required records.

ComrLsaINntT Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act and the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act, and by virtue of Complaint TT FLTC.

commerce, or manufacture for introduction into commerce, or the sale, advertising or offering for sale in commerce, or the transportation or distribution in commerce, of any fur product; or in connection with the manufacture for sale, sale, advertising, offering for sale, transportation or distribution of any fur product which is made in whole or in part of fur which has been shipped and received in commerce; or in connection with the introduction into commerce, or the sale; advertising or offering for sale in commerce, or the transportation or distribution in commerce, of any fur, as the terms “commerce,” “fur? and “fur product” are defined in the Fur Products Labeling Act, do forthwith cease and desist from falsely or deceptively invoicing any fur or fur product by: 1. Failing to furnish an invoice, as the term “invoice” is defined in the Fur Products Labeling Act, showing in words ana figures plainly legible all the information required to be disclosed by each of the subsections of Section 5(b) (1) of the Fur Products Labeling Act.

2. Representing, directly or by implication, on an invoice that the fur contained in such fur or fur product. is natural when such fur is pointed, bleached, dyed, tip-dyed, or otherwise artificially colored.

Tt is further ordered, That the respondent herein shall, within sixty (60) days after service upon him of this order, file with the Commission a report, in writing setting forth in detail the manner and form in which he has complied with this order.

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