[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 252 (Tuesday, December 31, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 69099]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-33281]


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FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Dkt. C-3696]


RBR Productions, Inc., et al.; Prohibited Trade Practices, and 
Affirmative Corrective Actions

AGENCY: Federal Trade Commission.

ACTION: Consent order.

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SUMMARY: In settlement of alleged violations of federal law prohibiting 
unfair or deceptive acts or practices and unfair methods of 
competition, this consent order prohibits, among other things, a New 
Jersey-based company and its officer from misrepresenting the health, 
safety and environmental benefits of its beauty salon disinfectant 
products and aerosol spray, and requires the respondents to possess 
reliable and competent scientific evidence to substantiate such 
representations.

DATES: Complaint and Order issued December 10, 1996.\1\

    \1\ Copies of the Complaint and the Decision and Order are 
available from the Commission's Public Reference Branch, H-130, 6th 
Street & Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C. 10580.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Janet Evans, FTC/S-4002, Washington, D.C. 20580. (202) 326-2125.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On Friday, August 16, 1996, there was 
published in the Federal Register, 61 FR 42616, a proposed consent 
agreement with analysis in the Matter of RBR Productions, Inc., et al., 
for the purpose of soliciting public comment. Interested parties were 
given sixty (60) days in which to submit comments, suggestions or 
objections regarding the proposed form of the order.
    No comments having been received, the Commission has ordered the 
issuance of the complaint in the form contemplated by the agreement, 
made its jurisdictional findings and entered an order to cease and 
desist, as set forth in the proposed consent agreement, in disposition 
of this proceeding.

(Sec. 6, 38 Stat. 721; 15 U.S.C. 46. Interprets or applies sec. 5, 
38 Stat. 719, as amended; 15 U.S.C. 45)
Benjamin I. Berman,
Acting Secretary.
[FR Doc. 96-33281 Filed 12-30-96; 8:45 am]
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