15 U.S.C. § 68d : US Code - Section 68D: Enforcement of subchapter

Search 15 U.S.C. § 68d : US Code - Section 68D: Enforcement of subchapter

(a) Authority of Commission
Except as otherwise specifically provided herein, this subchapter
shall be enforced by the Federal Trade Commission under rules,
regulations, and procedure provided for in the Federal Trade
Commission Act.
The Commission is authorized and directed to prevent any person
from violating the provisions of this subchapter 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 were incorporated into and made a part
of this subchapter; and any such person violating the provisions of
this subchapter shall be subject to the penalties and entitled to
the privileges and immunities provided in said Federal Trade
Commission Act in the same manner, by the same means, and with the
same jurisdiction, powers, and duties as though the applicable
terms and provisions of the Federal Trade Commission Act were
incorporated into and made a part of this subchapter.
The Commission is authorized and directed to make rules and
regulations for the manner and form of disclosing information
required by this subchapter, and for segregation of such
information for different portions of a wool product as may be
necessary to avoid deception or confusion, and to make such further
rules and regulations under and in pursuance of the terms of this
subchapter as may be necessary and proper for administration and
enforcement.
The Commission is also authorized to cause inspections, analyses,
tests, and examinations to be made of any wool products subject to
this subchapter; and to cooperate with any department or agency of
the Government, with any State, Territory, or possession, or with
the District of Columbia; or with any department, agency, or
political subdivision thereof; or with any person.
(b) Maintenance of records by wool manufacturers
Every manufacturer of wool products shall maintain proper records
showing the fiber content as required by this subchapter of all
wool products made by him, and shall preserve such records for at
least three years.
The neglect or refusal to maintain and so preserve such records
is unlawful, and any such manufacturer who neglects or refuses to
maintain and so preserve such records shall forfeit to the United
States the sum of $100 for each day of such failure, which shall
accrue to the United States and be recoverable in a civil action.
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