Our staff issue advisory opinions to help clarify FTC rules and decisions regarding either competition or consumer protection issues, often in response to requests from businesses and industry groups. To find a specific opinion, use the filters on this page. Parties may request advice from our staff concerning proposed conduct.
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Addresses online label disclosure issues under the Energy Labeling Rule (16 C.F.R. Part 305).
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Addresses Funeral Rule requirements for disclosing charges for collecting insurance or trust proceeds.
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Opinion 13-2
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Clarifies how funeral providers should disclose additional charges for atypical services on the GPL and Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected.
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Opinion 13-1
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Clarifies that all caskets that do not require special ordering must be listed on the casket price list, even if offered temporarily or only to a select group of customers.
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Opinion 12-1
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Commission Advisory Opinion Confirming That the Rule (1) Places No Limits On A Consumer's Right To An Affirmative Recovery (Other Than Limiting Recovery to A Refund of Monies Paid Under the Contract...
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Determines that funeral providers may not charge a non-declinable fee for disinfecting, washing and dressing remains for an identification viewing prior to direct cremation or immediate burial unless...
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Opinion 11-1
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Discusses the application of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act's anti-tying provision to the denial of warranty coverage for damage caused by the use of unauthorized parts or services.
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Opinion 09-3
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