State Consumer Protection

Most states have enacted their own consumer protection laws. These laws vary tremendously from state to state. Identify a consumer protection law in the state of Georgia and address the following:

• Analyze the law, its purpose, and what it is aimed to accomplish;
• Describe the industry that the law affects and what types of businesses are affected;
• Explain the changes and/or policies that an affected business would have to implement in order to comply with the law or portion the law;
• Assess whether the law is effective in accomplishing its objective.

The paper

• Must be four to six double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style.
• Must include a separate title page with the following:
  • Title of paper
  • Student’s name
  • Course name and number
  • Instructor’s name
  • Date submitted
• Must use at least two scholarly sources in addition to the course text.
• Must document all sources in APA style.
• Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style.