Perspective
Oct. 8, 2014
Behind the FTC's new 'truth-in-shipping' regulation
If your company takes orders over the by telephone, by mail or online, the FTC's Mail, Internet, or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule imposes certain obligations if the merchandise cannot be shipped on time. By Richard Newman
If your company takes orders over the by telephone, by mail or online, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Mail, Internet, or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule (formerly known as the Mail or Telephone Order Merchandise Rule), imposes certain obligations if the merchandise cannot be shipped on time.
In 1975, the FTC promulgated the Mail Order Merchandise Rule to ensure sellers either shipped mail ordered merchandise on time or offer...
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