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Dept. of Family and Children Services - Georgia Consumer Services Program - Consumer Problems Identification in Georgia and Solutions Recommendations

 Series
Identifier: 024-02-007

Scope and Contents

The Georgia Consumer Services Program was a demonstration project funded by the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. This series contains a research program consisting of 19 separate reports, which present recommendations for solutions to consumer problems in Georgia. These reports site the basic consumer problems such as. impure food, dangerous drugs, deceptive and fraudulent selling, meaningless advertising, high interest rates, etc. The reports also suggest state level and consumer protection remedies such as, unfair trade practice and consumer protection laws, creation of consumer services agencies, anti-pyramiding laws and consumer education. Also included is a section on consumer protection in other states. The final report is a summation of the 16 previous reports and offers alternatives and solutions.

Dates

  • Created: 1970-1971

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Extent

0.50 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

The reports are arranged numerically.

Title
Dept. of Family and Children Services - Georgia Consumer Services Program - Consumer Problems Identification in Georgia and Solutions Recommendations
Author
Georgia Archives
Description rules
Local
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Georgia Archives Repository

Contact:
5800 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow GA 30260 United States