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Unfair trade practices are practices that grossly deviate from good commercial conduct and are contrary to good faith and fair dealing. 1 Unfair trading practices are typically imposed in a situation of imbalance by a stronger party on a weaker one, and can exist from any side of the B2B relationship.
The granddaddy of consumer protection statutes in North Carolina is Chapter 75, which prohibits “Unfair methods of competition in or affecting commerce, and unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce. N.C.G.S. § 75- 1.1(a).
The Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act The Act lists eleven deceptive trade practices, such as bait advertising, and misrepresentations of trade names, the geographical origin of goods, and the standard or quality of goods.
These rights are: the right to equality in the consumer market; privacy; choice; disclosure and information; fair and responsible marketing; fair and honest dealing; fair, just and reasonable terms and conditions; and fair value, good quality and safety.
I have a problem with a business. Where can I get help? You may wish to file a consumer complaint with the North Carolina Consumer Protection Division. You can file a complaint online or call 1-877-5-NO-SCAM for assistance.
Consumer protection laws are made to protect consumers from fraudulent business practices, defective products, and dangerous goods and services. They play an important role in a reliable market economy, helping to keep sellers honest with no threat of unpleasant surprises.
North Carolina Consumer Protection Act (NCCPA): The cornerstone of consumer protection in North Carolina is the North Carolina Consumer Protection Act (NCCPA). This legislative act prohibits unfair and deceptive trade practices, such as false advertising, fraudulent schemes, and deceptive business practices.
Derives independent actual or potential commercial value from not being generally known or readily ascertainable through independent development or reverse engineering by persons who can obtain economic value from its disclosure or use; and.
Violating the UDTPA subjects a defendant to potential treble (triple) damages, costs, and attorney's fees. It has a four-year statute of limitations.