Tuftex, Inc

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IN THE Marra OF -TUFTEX, INC., ET AL.

CONSENT ORDER, ETC., IN REGARD TO THE ALLEGED VIOLATION OF THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION AND THE FLAMMABLE FABRICS ACTS Docket C-2814. Complaint, Nov. 7%, 1972—Decision, Nov. 1, 1978 : Consent order requiring a Dalton, Georgia, manufacturer and retailer of carpets and rugs, among other things to cease manufacturing for sale, selling, importing, or distributing any product, fabric, or related material which fails _ to conform to an applicable standard of flammability or regulation issued _ or amended under the provisions of the Flammable Fabrics Act. Complaint .

Pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Trade Commission. Act and the Flammable Fabrics Act, as amended, and by virtue of the authority vested in it by said Acts, the Federal Trade Commission, having reason to believe that Tuftex, Inc., a corporation, and Gordon C. Leonard, individually and as an. officer: of the said corporation, hereinafter referred to as respondents, have violated the provisions of the said Acts and the rules and regulations promulgated under the Flammable Fabrics Act, as amended, and it appearing to the Commission that a proceeding by it in respect thereof would be in the public interest, hereby issues its complaint stating its charges in that respect as follows:

Paracrara 1. Respondent Tuftex, Inc., is a corporation organized, existing and doing business under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Georgia. Respondent Gordon C. Leonard is an officer of the said corporate respondent. He formulates, directs, and controls the acts, practices, and policies of the said corporation. Respondents are engaged in the manufacture and sale of carpets and rugs, with their principal place of business located at 107 Brooker Drive, Dalton, Georgia.

Pan. 2. Respondents are now and for some time last past have been engaged in the manufacturing for sale, sale and offering for sale, in commerce, and have introduced, delivered for introduction, transported and caused to be transported in commerce, and have sold or delivered after sale or shipment in commerce, products, as the terms “commerce” and “product,” are defined in the Flammable Fabrics Act, as amended, which products fail to conform to an applicable standard or regulation continued in effect, issued or amended under the provisions of the Flammable Fabrics Act, as amended. 172 FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION. DECISIONS Decision and Order: 81 F.T.C.

-Among such products mentioned hereinabove were carpets and rugs ‘in style “Shockpruf, Color Stop Red,” subject to Department of Com- ‘merce Standard for the Surface Flammability of Carpets and Rugs {DOC FF 1-70).

Par. 3. The aforesaid acts'and practices of respondents were and are in violation of the Flammable Fabrics Act,as amended, and the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, and as such constituted, and now constitute unfair methods of competition and unfair and decep- “tive acts and practices in commerce, within the-intent and | meaning of — _ the Federal Trade Commission Act.

» Decision AND Orper - The Federal Trade Commission having initiated an investigation of certain acts and practices of the respondents named in the caption hereof,-and the’ respondents having been furnished: thereafter with a ‘copy of a draft of complaint which the Division of Textiles and Furs : proposed to present to the Commission fer its consideration and which, ‘if issued by the Commission; would ‘charge respondents with violation -of the Federal Trade Commission Act, andthe Flammable Fabrics Act, “as amended; and - ~The respondents and counsel for the Commission having thereafter ‘executed an agreement containing a consent order, an admission by the respondents of all the jurisdictional facts set forth in the aforesaid draft of complaint, a statement that the signing of said agreement is for settlement purposes only and does not constitute an admission by respondents that the law has been violated as alleged in such complaint, and waivers and other provisions as required by the Commission’s rules; and The Commission having thereafter considered the matter and having determined that it had reason to believe that the respondents have violated the said Acts, and that complaint should issue stating its charges in that respect, and having thereupon accepted the executed consent agreement and placed such agreement on the public record for a period of thirty (30) days, now in further conformity with the procedure prescribed in Section 2.34(b) of its rules, the Commission hereby issues its complaint, makes the following jurisdictional findings, and enters the following order :

1. Respondent Tuftex, Inc., is a corporation organized, existing and doing business under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Georgia.

Respondent Gordon C. Leonard is an officer of the said corporation. He formulates, directs and controls the acts, practices and policies of the said corporation.

‘TUFTEX INC., ET AL. 773° 771 Decision and Order Respondents are engaged in the manufacture and sale of carpets and rugs, with the office and principal place of business of respondents located at 107 Brooker Drive, Dalton, Georgia. 2. The Federal Trade Commission has jurisdiction of the subject matter of this proceeding and of the respondents, and the proceeding * is in the public interest.

ORDER [t is ordered, That respondent Tuftex, Inc., a corporation, its successors and assigns, arid its officers, and respondent Gordon C. Leonard, individually and as an officer of said corporation and: respondents’ agents, representatives and employees directly or through any corporation, subsidiary, division, or other device, do forthwith cease and desist from manufacturing for sale, selling, offering for sale, in. commerce, or importing into the United States, or introducing, delivering for introduction, transporting or causing: to be transported in com--merce, or selling or delivering after sale or shipment in commerce, any: » product, fabric, or related material; or manufacturing for sale, sell-. ing, or offering for sale, any product made of fabric or related material which has been shipped or received in commerce, as “commerce,” “product,” “fabric” and “related material” are defined in the Flammable Fabrics Act, as amended, which product, fabric or related material fails to conform to an applicable standard or regulation continued in effect, issued or amended under the provisions of the aforesaid Act. It is further ordered, That respondents notify all of their customers who have purchased or to whom have been delivered the products which gave rise to this complaint, of the flammable nature of said products and effect the recall of said products from such customers. It is further ordered, That the respondents herein either process the products which gave rise to the complaint so as to bring them into conformance with the applicable standard of flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act, as amended, or destroy said products. [tis further ordered, That respondents herein shall, within ten (10) days after service upon them of this order, file with the Commission a special report in writing setting forth the respondents’ intentions as to compliance with this order. This special report shall also advise the Commission fully and specifically concerning (1) the identity of the products which gave rise to the complaint, (2) the identity of the purchasers of said products, (3) the amount of said products on hand and in the channels of commerce, (4) any action taken and any further actions proposed to be taken to notify customers of the flammability of said products and effect the recall of said products from customers,. and the results thereof, (5) any disposition of said products since Wes FEDERAL TRADE , COMMISSION. DECISIONS Decision and Order. 81 RTC, March. 9, 1972 and (6). any-action taken. or proposed to be. taken to bring: said products. into conformance with the applicable standard of flammability under the Flammable Fabrics Act, as amended, or to. destroy said products, and the results. of ‘such action . 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TIA le, Complaint + COMPLAINT. |» Pursuant to the provisions of the Truth In Lending Act and the implementing regulation promulgated thereunder, and the Federal Trade Commission Act, and by virtue of the authority vested in it by. said Acts, the Federal ‘Trade Commission, having reason to believe that Local Finance. Corporation, a corporation, hereinafter sometimes. referred to as respondent, has violated the provisions of said Acts and. of the implementing regulation promulgated under the Truth in Lending Act, and.it appearing to the Commission that.a proceeding by it.inrespect thereot would be in the public interest, hereby issues its com-. plaint stating its charges i in that respect as follows: wots Paracrary 1. Respondent Local Finance Corporation. is a corporation, organized, existing and doing business under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations with its. principal, office and place of business located at 179 “Wayland Avenue, , Providence, Rhode Island..

Respondent Local. Finance Corporation has established and operated a number of corporate subsidiaries, for the purpose of engaging. in the business of lending money to the public. Respondent Local Finance: Corporation. currently operates a substantial number of these. ‘subsidiaries which. are located in the States of Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and North Carolina. Respondent Local Finance Corporation, in the operation of certain of these subsidiaries uses: various trade names, such as Provident Management Corporation, Local Consumer Discount Company and Local Acceptance Company.

Respondent Local Finance Corporation dominates, controls, furnishes the means, instrumentalities, services and facilities for, and condones and approves the acts and practices of its subsidiaries including the acts and practices hereinafter set forth. Moreover, respondent Local Finance Corporation directly or indirectly profits and benefits by and through the acts and practices hereinafter set forth. Par. 2. Respondent is now, and has for some time last past, through its varlous organizational divisions and subsidiaries, been engaged in the business of lending money to the public. Respondent Local _Finance Corporation and its subsidiary organizations cooperate and act together in the carrying out of their business as hereinafter set forth. Their volume of business has been, and is, substantial. Par. 3. In the ordinary course and conduct. of its business as aforesaid, respondent regularly extends and for some time last past has regularly extended consumer credit as “consumer credit” is defined in 776. FEDERAL TRADE. COMMISSION DECISIONS Complaint OS 81 F.T.C.

Regulation Z, the implementing regulation of the Truth in Lending Act, duly promulgated by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Par. 4. Subsequent to July 1, 1969, respondent, i in the ordinary course and conduct of its business ‘and i in connection with its extensions of consumer credit as “consumer credit” is defined in Regulation Z, has. caused and is causing customers to execute a loan agreement hereinafter referred to as the “Small Loan Set” and consisting of fourteen , pages, each separated by a carbon sheet. The thirteenth page of. the loan set, which serves as the respondent’s office copy and also as a receipt that the customer received a Statement of Disclosure, is en- titled “Statement of Disclosure and Insurance Authorization.” By and through the use of the Small Loan Set respondent : 1. Failed, when the fact that insurance coverage ‘was not: required by the creditor was not clearly and conspicuously “disclosed to the customer in writing, to include the amount of the charge for such 1 insurance in the finance charge as required by Section 226. 4(a) (5). (i) of Regulation %, and thereby failed to state the finance charge: accurately as required by Section 226.8(d) (3). 2. Fails to disclose to customers clearly, conspicuously i in writing, and in meaningful sequence that i insurance coverage is not required by the creditor, as required by Section 226.6(a) of Regulation Z. 3. Fails to furnish customers with a duplicate of the instrument containing the disclosures or a separate statement of disclosure on which all of the required disclosures are made clearly, conspicuously and legibly at the time those disclosures are made as required by Section 226.8(a) of Regulation Z.

4, Fails to disclose the “annual percentage rate” accurately to the nearest quarter of one percent, computed in accordance with the provisions of Section 226.5 (b) (1) of Regulation Z, as required by Section 226.8(b) (2) of Regulation Z.

Par. 5. Pursuant to Section 103 (q) of the Truth in Lending Act, respondents aforesaid failures to comply with the provisions of Reg. ulation Z constitute violations of the Truth in Lending Act and, pursuant to Section 108 thereof, respondent thereby violated the Fed. eral Trade Commission Act. , DxcIsIoN AND Orper The Commission having heretofore determined to issue e its complaint charging the respondent named in the caption hereto with violation of the Federal Trade Commission Act, and the Truth in Lending Act, and the respondent having been served with notice of said determina- “LOCAL FINANCE CORPORATION TTT 774, Decision ‘and Order tion and with a copy of the complaint the Commission intended to issue, together witha proposed form of order; and - ‘The respondent and counsel ‘for the Commission having thereafter executed an agreement containing a consent order, an admission by the respondent ‘of all the jurisdictional facts set forth i in the complaint to issue’ herein, a statement that the signing of said agreement is for settlement purposes only and does not constitute an admission by respondent that the law has been. violated as alleged in such complaint, and waivers and other provisions as s required by the Commission’s rules; and “The Commission having considered the agreenient and having provisionally accepted same, and the agreement containing consent order having thereupon been placed on the public record for a period of thirty (30) days, now in further conformity with the procedure prescribed in Section 2.34(b) of its rules, the Commission hereby issues its coniplaints in the form contemplated by said agreement, makes the following jurisdictional findings, and enters the following order: ‘1. Respondent Local Finance Corporation is a corporation ' orga-, nized, existing and doing business under and by virtiie of the laws of the’ State of Rhode Island, with its office and principal place of business located at 179 Wayland Avenue, Providence, Rhode Island.. 2. The Federal Trade Commission has jurisdiction of the subject matter of this proceeding and of the respondent, and the proceeding is in the public interest.

ORDER It is ordered, That respondent Local Finance Corporation, a corporation, doing business as Provident Management Corporation, Local Consumer Discount Company, Local Acceptance Company or any other name, its successors and assigns, and its officers, and respondent’s agents, representatives and employees, directly or through any corporation, subsidiary, affiliate, so-called Massachusetts business trust, division, or other device, in connection with any extension or arrangement for the extension of consumer credit as “consumer credit” is defined in Regulation Z (12 C.F.R. § 226) of the Truth in Lending Act (Pub. L. 90-821, 15 U.S.C. 1601 e¢ seg.), do forthwith cease and desist from: 1, Failing to include in the finance charge, for purposes of disclosure of the finance charge and computation of the annual percentage rate, any charge for credit life or disability insurance, unless the fact that such insurance is not required is clearly and conspicuously disclosed to the customer in writing as provided in Section 226.4 (a) (5) (i).

494-841—73—_50 778 FEDERAL; TRADE COMMISSION DECISIONS Decision and, Order; SL RTC.

2, Failing to disclose: to customers: clearly, conspicuously, in writing and in a meaningful sequence that,insurance coverage is not required by the creditor, as required by. Section.226.6 of Regulation Z. | 3. Failing to furnish customers with. a ‘duplicate of the instru-. ment, containing the: disclosures or a separate. statement of disclosure on which all of the required disclosures are made clearly, conspicuously and legibly at the time those disclosures are made ; _as. required by Section 226.8(a) of Regulation: Z. 4, Failing to disclose the “annual percentage rate” accurately _to. the nearest . quarter. of: one. percent,,,.computed..in, accordance _ with. the. provisions., of. Section. 226.5(b) (1)..of. Regulation, % ‘as: _ required by Section 226, 8 (b). (2) of Regulation Z... J 5... Failing in any. consumer credit. transaction, to make all the : disclosures determined in accordance; with Section, 226.4 and.Sec- . tion 926.5. of. 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