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15 U.S.C. 6502: Regulation of unfair and deceptive acts and practices in connection with collection and use of personal information from and about children on the Internet

Created in 1998 by the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999 (Public Law 105-277). Not changed since. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

4 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 15 U.S.C. 6503, 15 U.S.C. 6504, 15 U.S.C. 6505, 15 U.S.C. 6506.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

1998Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999created it

15 U.S.C. 6502Regulation of unfair and deceptive acts and practices in connection with collection and use of personal information from and about children on the Internet

The section as a wholechanged

(a)Acts prohibitedrewritten

(b)Regulationsrewritten

(c)Enforcementchanged

(d)Inconsistent State law

This CongressBills that change it or would

H.R. 7757KIDS Actpassed house

past change
enacted this Congress
proposed

This Congress

H.R. 7757 KIDS Act · passed house · would change (a), (b), (c)

How it got here

Unchanged since the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999, Public Law 105-277 (Oct 21, 1998).

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.