Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914

Federal Trade Commission Act
Long title	An Act To create a Federal Trade Commisson, to define its powers and duties, and for other purposes.
Enacted by	the 63rd United States Congress
Effective	September 26, 1914
Legislative history
	Signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson on September 26, 1914;

The Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914 is a United States federal law which established the Federal Trade Commission. The Act was signed into law by US President Woodrow Wilson in 1914 and outlaws unfair methods of competition and unfair acts or practices that affect commerce.^[1]

^ Winerman, Marc (2003). "The Origins of the FTC: Concentration, Cooperation, Control, and Competition" (PDF). Antitrust Law Journal. 71: 1–97. Retrieved December 6, 2017.