ON GUARD - A GUIDE FOR THE CONSUMER. REV ED. (ISSUED IN TWO VOLUMES)

• NCJ Number: 39341
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 53 pages
• Corporate Author: California Dept of Justice
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: Spanish; English
• Country: United States of America
• Note: ENGLISH VERSION REVISED MAY 1975; SPANISH REVISED MAY 1976.

Annotation

THIS PAMPHLET, AVAILABLE IN EITHER ENGLISH OR SPANISH, PROVIDES INFORMATION AIMED AT HELPING CONSUMERS TO AVOID BEING VICTIMIZED.

Abstract

CALIFORNIA LAW AND CONSUMER PROBLEMS ARE DISCUSSED IN THE AREAS OF RETAIL INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS AND REVOLVING ACCOUNTS, WARRANTIES, INACCURATE CREDIT REPORTS, CREDIT CARDS, DOOR-TO-DOOR SALES, NEW AND USED CAR BUYING, AND AUTOMOBILE REPAIRS. CONSMER PROTECTION IN RELATION TO APPLIANCE REPAIR, DANCE AND HEALTH STUDIO CONTACTS, SWIMMING POOL CONSTRUCTION, DRUG PRICE LISTING, AND BUNCO SCHEMES IS ALSO DESCRIBED. ADVICE IS ALSO OFFERED ON WHAT TO DO IF YOU ARE VICTIMIZED. --IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH...ELW