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Consumers can sometimes be confronted with fraudulent offers and promotions, but through information and education, consumers can make wise choices.

Information presented here includes topics covered by the Office of Consumer Affairs as well as other state and federal agencies. For additional resources visit the Links page.

Featured Tips for Consumers:
Electronic Commerce
Health Spa Memberships
Landlord-Tenant Frequently Asked Questions
Consumer Press Releases:

Consumer Information:
Law Offers Protection from Harassment By Debt Collectors
Cuts Fitness for Men Health Spa Closes In Glen Allen; Eligible Members Must File For Refunds by May 25, 2007
Governor Kaine Proclaims February 4 - 10 Virginia Consumer Protection Week

Consumer Alerts and Warnings:
State Warns Public about Turnner-Douglas Corporation
Washington Health Club Closes In Haymarket; Eligible Members Must File For Refunds by June 1, 2007
State Warns Public about Solicitations by Children of Refugees Organization
State Warns Public About The National Organization Of Deputy Sheriffs, Inc.
Beware Of the Annual Return of Itinerant Scam ArtistsMarch 8, 2007 Cuts Fitness for Men Health Spa Closes In Virginia Beach; Eligible Members Must File For Refunds by May 11, 2007

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