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Attorney General's Consumer Protection Section
(Separate Website)
The Consumer Protection Section of the Attorney General's office is responsible for enforcing Louisiana's consumer protection laws. This site has information and other resources, including a link to the page where you can learn about how to file a complaint about a consumer issue.
By: State of Louisiana
Digital TV Converter Box Coupon Program
(Separate Website)
See this government site to find out about the Digital TV Converter Box Coupon Program. This site has information about the switch to digital TV, tells you how to apply for a government coupon to help pay for a converter box, and where you can buy converter boxes in your area.
Read this in:
French / Français
,
Spanish / Español
Digital TV is coming -- find out about the switch
(Separate Website)
This government web site tells you about the switch to digital television. If you have an older television read to find out what you need to do to make it work with digital broadcast signals.
Guía del Consumidor y Mas
(Separate Website)
"¿Tiene alguna pregunta o algún problema como consumidor? Usted ha venido al sitio correcto para obtener ayuda, ahora con más información en español."
By: Centro Federal de Información para el Público de la Administración de Servicios Generales de los EE. UU.
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
Identify Theft and Financial Scams Common scams and cons - protect your identity and your money. 26 pages,
By: David Szwak, Esq. of Bodenheimer, Jones, Szwak & Winchell, L.L.P
Louisiana's Do Not Call Program
(Separate Website)
The Louisiana "Do Not Call" Program is a list of residential telephone subscribers who wish to reduce telephone solicitations. Find out how to get on the list, and what your rights are, by reading this.
By: Louisiana Public Service Commission
Programme de Bon Pour Convertisseur Tele
(Separate Website)
By: U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Straight Talk About Telemarketing
(Separate Website)
How fraudulent telemarketing operations work, how to protect yourself, and how to report fraud.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Telemarketing and Spam - Telephone Calls
(Separate Website)
Your rights with Sales Calls and Pre-Recorded Messages, and how to get on the federal "Do Not Call" Registry.
By: FCIC- Federal Citizen Information Center Web site
Read this in:
Spanish / Español
What To Do If You Are The Victim of Telemarketing Fraud
(Separate Website)
Tips to avoid telemarketing fraud and how to protect your rights.
By: National Consumer Law Center
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