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Kansas Consumer Laws
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Virtually everyone is a consumer, entering into contracts and making transactions every day, many of them casual or even unnoticed. FindLaw’s Kansas Consumer Laws section provides key information about many of the laws that both protect consumers and hold businesses accountable, including articles on crimes against consumers. Here you will find information about the lemon laws in Kansas, which require auto dealers to provide a refund or a replacement if a vehicle purchased new fails to perform properly, in addition to articles on identity theft, deceptive business practices, telemarketing fraud, and much more. Click on a link below to learn more about Kansas consumer laws.
Learn About Kansas Consumer Laws
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Kansas Lemon Laws
What every new car buyer should know about Kansas’ lemon laws, which require dealers to provide a replacement or a refund if a new car’s defects cannot be fixed in the first year.
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Kansas Deceptive Trade Practices Laws
An overview of the law addressing unfair trade and consumer protection in Kansas, prohibiting such acts as rolling back a car’s odometer, false advertising, and bait-and-switch tactics.
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Kansas Homestead Laws
Brief overview of Kansas’ homestead protection laws, which allow struggling Kansas property owners to declare a portion of their property a “homestead” and thus off limits to creditors.
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Kansas Identity Theft Laws
Summary of Kansas’ two statutes prohibiting both identity theft, the unlawful acquisition of one’s personal identifying information, and identity fraud, the use of a stolen identity in a fraudulent manner.
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Kansas Pyramid and Ponzi Scheme Laws
Brief overview of Kansas criminal statutes addressing the orchestration of pyramid and Ponzi schemes, in which early investors are paid with funds contributed by new investors.
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Kansas Telemarketing Fraud Laws
The basics of Kansas’ telemarketing fraud laws, which make it a crime to knowingly to sell, lease, or advertise a product or service by knowingly omitting material facts and other acts.
Kansas Consumer Law Articles
- Kansas Antitrust Laws
- Kansas Civil Statute of Limitations Laws
- Kansas Credit and Debit Card Fraud
- Kansas Deceptive Trade Practices Laws
- Kansas Homestead Laws
- Kansas Identity Theft Laws
- Kansas Insurance Fraud Laws
- Kansas Interest Rates Laws
- Kansas Lemon Laws
- Kansas Pyramid and Ponzi Schemes Laws
- Kansas Telemarketing Fraud Laws
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