A Collection Agency Is Prohibited From

question 58

Multiple Choice

A collection agency is prohibited from:

• A) calling the debtor from 5-6 p.m. when he is likely to be eating dinner.
• B) threatening to sue if it actually intends to do so.
• C) calling the debtor in the middle of the night.
• D) contacting third persons to find out the whereabouts of a debtor.

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Definitions:

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