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What debts are covered under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?

Last Updated: March 05, 2008

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The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act covers personal, family, and household debts. This includes money owed for the purchase of an automobile, for medical care, or for charge accounts.

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