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Chapter 443B

22 sections

§443B-1 Definitions for debt collection rules

§443B-2 Director's Powers and Duties

§443B-3 Collection agencies must register before collecting debts

§443B-3.5 How out-of-state collection agencies can get an exemption

§443B-4 Applying for registration

§443B-5 Bond requirement for collection agencies

§443B-6 Collection agencies must keep an office and name a manager

§443B-8 How collection agencies must keep records and client money

§443B-9 When collection agencies can charge fees

§443B-10 Monthly Reports and Payments by Collection Agencies

§443B-10.5 Collection agencies must handle client money responsibly

§443B-11 Suing the collection agency's bond for unpaid money

§443B-12 Other legal options still available

§443B-13 Court jurisdiction for violations

§443B-14 Fines for breaking this law

§443B-15 Debt collectors cannot use threats or force

§443B-16 Rules against collection agency harassment and abuse

§443B-17 When debt collectors cannot share your debt information

§443B-18 Rules against lying or tricking people when collecting debts

§443B-19 What collection agencies cannot do to collect debts

§443B-20 Collection agency violations are unfair business practices

§443B-21 If one part is invalid, the rest still stands