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Preparing for IRS Cash Transaction Reporting in the Cannabis Industry
The various forms of information reporting required by the Internal Revenue Code form the backbone of both voluntary compliance with tax laws and the starting point for audits by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). One form that is particularly relevant…
PACT Act Basics: Five Things Tobacco Sellers and Shippers Should Know
The Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking (PACT) Act, 15 U.S.C. § 375 et seq., is a federal law with two primary objectives: (1) to prevent federal and state tax evasion on tobacco products, and (2) to prevent sales of tobacco products…
General Counsel of the CFPB Delivers Remarks Focusing on Medical Collections and Tenant Screening
In a recent speech at the National Consumer Law Center/National Association of Consumer Advocates Spring Training, Seth Frotman, General Counsel of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau), focused on medical billing and collections and tenant screening and debt,…
CFPB’s Spring Edition of Its Supervisory Highlights Focuses on Consumer Reporting
Last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) released the spring edition of its Supervisory Highlights report, providing a high-level overview of alleged unfair, deceptive, or abusive acts or practices identified by the agency during examinations from April…
PACT Act Basics: Five Things Tobacco Sellers and Shippers Should Know
The Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking (PACT) Act, 15 U.S.C. § 375 et seq., is a federal law with two primary objectives: (1) to prevent federal and state tax evasion on tobacco products, and (2) to prevent sales of tobacco products…
Monitorships – A Resource for AGs and Regulated Businesses Alike
Recently, a matter involving North Carolina Attorney General (AG) Josh Stein made headlines when it was announced that Affiliated Monitors Inc. would take over monitorship of HCA Healthcare. This relates to HCA’s compliance with the conditions set forth in an…
HUD Issues Rulemaking Amending Regulations Governing Admission to Public Housing for Applicants with Criminal Records
Last week, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, seeking public comment on its proposal to amend existing regulations that govern admission to public housing and housing programs for applicants with…
Powers Combined: FTC Report Recommends Enhanced Collaboration With State AGs
“Today’s consumer protection challenges require an all-hands-on-deck response, and our report details how the FTC is working closely with state enforcers to share information, stop fraud, and ensure fairness in the marketplace[.]”[1]
On April 10, the FTC released a…
DOJ Releases Final Rule on Web Content Accessibility Requirements for State and Local Governments Under Title II of the ADA
On April 8, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released its Final Rule to revise existing regulations implementing Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This Final Rule clarifies the obligations of state and local governments to make…