[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 252 (Tuesday, December 31, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 69099]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-33281]
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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Dkt. C-3696]
RBR Productions, Inc., et al.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and
Affirmative Corrective Actions
AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission.
ACTION: Consent order.
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SUMMARY: In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting
unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of
competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, a New
Jersey-based company and its officer from misrepresenting the health,
safety and environmental benefits of its beauty salon disinfectant
products and aerosol spray, and requires the respondents to possess
reliable and competent scientific evidence to substantiate such
representations.
DATES: Complaint and Order issued December 10, 1996.\1\
\1\ Copies of the Complaint and the Decision and Order are
available from the Commission's Public Reference Branch, H-130, 6th
Street & Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 10580.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Janet Evans, FTC/S-4002, Washington, D.C. 20580. (202) 326-2125.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Friday, August 16, 1996, there was
published in the Federal Register, 61 FR 42616, a proposed consent
agreement with analysis in the Matter of RBR Productions, Inc., et al.,
for the purpose of soliciting public comment. Interested parties were
given sixty (60) days in which to submit comments, suggestions or
objections regarding the proposed form of the order.
No comments having been received, the Commission has ordered the
issuance of the complaint in the form contemplated by the agreement,
made its jurisdictional findings and entered an order to cease and
desist, as set forth in the proposed consent agreement, in disposition
of this proceeding.
(Sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U.S.C. 46. Interprets or applies sec. 5,
38 Stat. 719, as amended; 15 U.S.C. 45)
Benjamin I. Berman,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-33281 Filed 12-30-96; 8:45 am]
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