Exam 33: Consumer and Environmental Law

Consumer Finance Corporation (CFC) extends credit to consumers. CFC is subject to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, which prohibits credit discrimination based on

Manufacturers are required to report on any products intended for sale if the products have proved to be hazardous.

Bright Brew Coffee, Inc., processes and sells a variety of coffee products. Bright Brew's product packages must include

Creditworthy Loan Company extends credit in the ordinary course of its business. Under the Truth-in-Lending Act, Creditworthy must inform potential borrowers of

Ski Resorts, Inc., wants to add a new run to its facility in a national park on federal land. For this action, an environmental impact statement is

Public water system operators must meet the Environmental Protection Agency's standards regardless of the economic and technological feasibility.

Va-Va-Voom Products, Inc., engages in deceptive advertising when it markets its product Weight-No-More as able to help consumers lose weight in their sleep. Va-Va-Voom is ordered to include in all future advertising of Weight-No-More the statement, "This product will not cause anyone to lose weight while sleeping." This is

Rock Mining Company operates a gravel pit next to Siera's residence. Siera files a suit against Rock, alleging that the pit is a nuisance and unreasonably interferes with the enjoyment of her property The court is most likely to award Siera an injunction

Without a permit, Timberline Plywood Company discharges its untreated wastewater into Urban City's storm drainage pipes, which empty into Valley Creek. Under the Clean Water Act, this discharge is most likely

Kirk receives an unsolicited credit card in the mail and tosses it on his desk. Without Kirk's permission, his roommate Leif uses the card to buy a new laptop for $1,800. Kirk is

Different standards for air quality apply to existing sources of pollution and major new sources.

Any point source emitting pollutants into water must have a permit.