Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Fair

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act?

• A) It permits debt collectors to contact a third party, even if an attorney representing a debtor responds to all communications by the collector.
• B) It permits debt collectors to contact third parties; the collectors must disclose that they are pursuing a debt against a consumer but may not disclose the nature or amount of the debt.
• C) It permits debt collectors to contact third parties; the collectors must disclose that they are pursuing a debt against a consumer and may also disclose the nature or amount of the debt.
• D) It forbids debt collectors from contacting third parties regardless of the disclosure or nondisclosure of the existence of a consumer's debt.
• E) It permits debt collectors to contact third parties, but the debt collector may not state that the consumer owes a debt.

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