Creditor Fraud | Attorney General - State of Colorado

Creditor Fraud

The Consumer Credit Unit enforces several state laws relating to consumer credit and debt collection:

  • Uniform Consumer Credit Code - Information on consumer lending laws (the Uniform Consumer Credit Code), as well as the Credit Services Organization Act (credit repair), the Rental Purchase Agreement Act (rent-to-own), and the Refund Anticipation Loans Act.
     
  • Collection Agency Regulation - Information on the Colorado Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (consumer debt collection) and the Colorado Child Support Collection Consumer Protection Act.
     
  • Debt Management - Information on the Uniform Debt-Management Services Act regulating credit counseling and debt settlement companies.
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Office of the Attorney General
Consumer Protection Section
Colorado Department of Law
Ralph L. Carr Judicial Building
1300 Broadway, 7th Floor
Denver, CO 80203