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Illinois Expands Collection Agency Act with New Licensing and Enforcement Provisions

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On August 7, Illinois enacted Senate Bill 2457, amending the Collection Agency Act and removing its January 1, 2026 repeal date under the Regulatory Sunset Act. The law retains the licensing framework for collection agencies...more

Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

Prepare to Be Licensed. California Enacts a Law to License Debt Collectors, But Much Needs to Be Done to Clarify the Licensing...

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Every so often, the extent of state laws providing for the licensing of collection agencies needs to be re-examined. As every state, including two of the most prominent states, California and New York, historically had not...more

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West Virginia enacts significant amendments to debt collection law

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Significant changes to West Virginia’s debt collection law will take effect on July 4, 2017.  Senate Bill 536, approved by the state’s governor on April 21, 2017, includes the following amendments...more

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