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42 U.S.C. § 8235f — Application of other laws

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42 U.S.C. § 8235f — Application of other laws

**(a) Lack of immunity** No provision contained in this part— (1) shall restrict any agency of the United States or any State from exercising its powers under any law to prevent unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices; (2) shall provide to any person any immunity from civil or criminal liability; (3) shall create any defenses to actions brought under the antitrust laws; or (4) shall modify or abridge any private right of action under the antitrust laws. **(b) Utility programs under part A** Any public utility entering into a contract under a plan for the establishment of a prototype residential energy efficiency program approved under [section 8235a(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section8235a/a&num=0&edition=prelim) shall not be required to carry out, with respect to any residential building located in the portion of the utility’s service area designated in the contract, the actions required to be contained in such utility’s program by subsections (a) and (b) of section 8216 11 See References in Text note below. of this title, if the contract requires such actions (or equivalent actions as determined by the Secretary) to be taken. **(c) “Antitrust laws” defined** For purposes of this section, the term “antitrust laws” means— (1) the Sherman Act ([15 U.S.C. 1](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section1&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); (2) the Clayton Act ([15 U.S.C. 12](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section12&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); (3) the Federal Trade Commission Act ([15 U.S.C. 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section41&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); (

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15 U.S.C. § 12 — Definitions; short title

**(a)** “Antitrust laws,” as used herein, includes the Act entitled “An Act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies,” approved July second, eighteen hundred and ninety; sections seventy-three to seventy-six, inclusive, of an Act entitled “An Act to reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes,” of August twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-four; an Act entitled “An Act to amend sections seventy-three and seventy-six of the Act of August twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-four, entitled ‘An Act to reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes,’ ” approved February twelfth, nineteen hundred and thirteen; and also this Act.“Commerce,” as used herein, means trade or commerce among the several States and with foreign nations, or between the District of Columbia or any Territory of the United States and any State, Territory, or foreign nation, or between any insular possessions or other places under the jurisdiction of the United States, or between any such possession or place and any State or Territory of the United States or the District of Columbia or any foreign nation, or within the District of Columbia or any Territory or any insular possession or other place under the jurisdiction of the United States: Provided, That nothing in this Act contained shall apply to the Philippine Islands. The word “person” or “persons” wherever used in this Act shall be deemed to include corporations and associations existing under or authorized by the laws of either the United States, the laws of any of the Territories, the laws of any State, or the laws of any foreign country. **(b)** This Act may be cited as the “Clayton Act”.

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15 U.S.C. § 21a — Actions and proceedings pending prior to June 19, 1936; additional and continuing violations

Nothing herein contained shall affect rights of action arising, or litigation pending, or orders of the Federal Trade Commission issued and in effect or pending on review, based on [section 13 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section13&num=0&edition=prelim), prior to June 19, 1936: Provided, That where, prior to June 19, 1936, the Federal Trade Commission has issued an order requiring any person to cease and desist from a violation of [section 13 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section13&num=0&edition=prelim), and such order is pending on review or is in effect, either as issued or as affirmed or modified by a court of competent jurisdiction, and the Commission shall have reason to believe that such person has committed, used or carried on, since June 19, 1936, or is committing, using or carrying on, any act, practice or method in violation of any of the provisions of said [section 13 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section13&num=0&edition=prelim), it may reopen such original proceedings and may issue and serve upon such person its complaint, supplementary to the original complaint, stating its charges in that respect. Thereupon the same proceedings shall be had upon such supplementary complaint as provided in [section 21 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section21&num=0&edition=prelim). If upon such hearing the Commission shall be of the opinion that any act, practice, or method charged in said supplementary complaint has been committed, used, or carried on since June 19, 1936, or is being committed, used or carried on, in violation of said [section 13 of this title](

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15 U.S.C. § 58 — Short title

This subchapter may be cited as the “Federal Trade Commission Act”.

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15 U.S.C. § 1 — Trusts, etc., in restraint of trade illegal; penalty

Every contract, combination in the form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce among the several States, or with foreign nations, is declared to be illegal. Every person who shall make any contract or engage in any combination or conspiracy hereby declared to be illegal shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and, on conviction thereof, shall be punished by fine not exceeding $100,000,000 if a corporation, or, if any other person, $1,000,000, or by imprisonment not exceeding 10 years, or by both said punishments, in the discretion of the court.

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15 U.S.C. § 8 — Trusts in restraint of import trade illegal; penalty

Every combination, conspiracy, trust, agreement, or contract is declared to be contrary to public policy, illegal, and void when the same is made by or between two or more persons or corporations, either of whom, as agent or principal, is engaged in importing any article from any foreign country into the United States, and when such combination, conspiracy, trust, agreement, or contract is intended to operate in restraint of lawful trade, or free competition in lawful trade or commerce, or to increase the market price in any part of the United States of any article or articles imported or intended to be imported into the United States, or of any manufacture into which such imported article enters or is intended to enter. Every person who shall be engaged in the importation of goods or any commodity from any foreign country in violation of this section, or who shall combine or conspire with another to violate the same, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof in any court of the United States such person shall be fined in a sum not less than $100 and not exceeding $5,000, and shall be further punished by imprisonment, in the discretion of the court, for a term not less than three months nor exceeding twelve months.

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15 U.S.C. § 41 — Federal Trade Commission established; membership; vacancies; seal

A commission is created and established, to be known as the Federal Trade Commission (hereinafter referred to as the Commission), which shall be composed of five Commissioners, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Not more than three of the Commissioners shall be members of the same political party. The first Commissioners appointed shall continue in office for terms of three, four, five, six, and seven years, respectively, from September 26, 1914, the term of each to be designated by the President, but their successors shall be appointed for terms of seven years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the Commissioner whom he shall succeed: Provided, however, That upon the expiration of his term of office a Commissioner shall continue to serve until his successor shall have been appointed and shall have qualified..11 So in original. The President shall choose a chairman from the Commission’s membership. No Commissioner shall engage in any other business, vocation, or employment. Any Commissioner may be removed by the President for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office. A vacancy in the Commission shall not impair the right of the remaining Commissioners to exercise all the powers of the Commission.

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15 U.S.C. § 1 — Trusts, etc., in restraint of trade illegal; pen-

Page 3 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 1 Sec. 4. Jurisdiction of courts; duty of United States attorneys; procedure. 5. Bringing in additional parties. 6. Forfeiture of property in transit. 6a. Conduct involving trade or commerce with foreign nations. 7. ‘‘Person’’ or ‘‘persons’’ defined. 7a. Definitions. 7a–1. Limitation on recovery. 7a–2. Rights, authorities, and liabilities not af- fected. 7a–3. Anti-retaliation protection for whistle- blowers. 8. Trusts in restraint of import trade illegal; penalty. 9. Jurisdiction of courts; duty of United States attorneys; procedure. 10. Bringing in additional parties. 11. Forfeiture of property in transit. 12. Definitions; short title. 13. Discrimination in price, services, or facilities. 13a. Discrimination in rebates, discounts, or ad- vertising service charges; underselling in particular localities; penalties. 13b. Cooperative association; return of net earn- ings or surplus. 13c. Exemption of non-profit institutions from price discrimination provisions. 14. Sale, etc., on agreement not to use goods of competitor. 15. Suits by persons injured. 15a. Suits by United States; amount of recovery; prejudgment interest. 15b. Limitation of actions. 15c. Actions by State attorneys general. 15d. Measurement of damages. 15e. Distribution of damages. 15f. Actions by Attorney General. 15g. Definitions. 15h. Applicability of parens patriae actions. 16. Judgments. 17. Antitrust laws not applicable to labor organi- zations. 18. Acquisition by one corporation of stock of an- other. 18a. Premerger notification and waiting period. 18b. Mergers involving foreign government sub- sidies. 19. Interlocking directorates and officers. 19a, 20. Repealed. 21. Enforcement pro

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15 U.S.C. § 12 — Definitions; short title

Page 19 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 12 (Pub. L. 108–237, title II, § 216, as added Pub. L. 116–257, § 2, Dec. 23, 2020, 134 Stat. 1147.) § 8. Trusts in restraint of import trade illegal; penalty Every combination, conspiracy, trust, agree- ment, or contract is declared to be contrary to public policy, illegal, and void when the same is made by or between two or more persons or cor- porations, either of whom, as agent or principal, is engaged in importing any article from any foreign country into the United States, and when such combination, conspiracy, trust, agreement, or contract is intended to operate in restraint of lawful trade, or free competition in lawful trade or commerce, or to increase the market price in any part of the United States of any article or articles imported or intended to be imported into the United States, or of any manufacture into which such imported article enters or is intended to enter. Every person who shall be engaged in the importation of goods or any commodity from any foreign country in vio- lation of this section, or who shall combine or conspire with another to violate the same, is guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof in any court of the United States such person shall be fined in a sum not less than $100 and not exceeding $5,000, and shall be further punished by imprisonment, in the discretion of the court, for a term not less than three months nor exceeding twelve months. (Aug. 27, 1894, ch. 349, § 73, 28 Stat. 570; Feb. 12, 1913, ch. 40, 37 Stat. 667.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1913—Act Feb. 12, 1913, inserted ‘‘as agent or prin- cipal’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries SHORT TITLE Section 77, formerly § 78, of act Aug. 27, 1894, as added by Pub. L. 94–435, title III,

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15 U.S.C. § 21a — Actions and proceedings pending prior to

Page 38 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 21a ity of orders, and subsec. (l), prescribing the civil pen- alty for violation of orders. 1958—Pub. L. 85–791, § 4(a), struck out ‘‘a transcript of’’ after ‘‘Until’’ in last sentence of second par. Pub. L. 85–791, § 4(b), substituted in first sentence of third par., ‘‘file the record in the proceeding, as pro- vided in section 2112 of title 28’’ for ‘‘certify and file with its application a transcript of the entire record in the proceeding, including all the testimony taken and the report and order of the Commission or Board’’, and in second sentence of third par., struck out ‘‘and tran- script’’ after ‘‘application’’, inserted ‘‘concurrently with the Commission or Board until the filing of the record’’, and struck out ‘‘upon the pleadings, testi- mony, and proceedings set forth in such transcript’’ after ‘‘make and enter’’. Pub. L. 85–791, § 4(c), substituted in second sentence of fourth par., ‘‘transmitted by the clerk of the court to’’ for ‘‘served upon’’ and ‘‘shall file in the court the record in the proceeding, as provided in section 2112 of title 28’’ for ‘‘forthwith shall certify and file in the court a transcript of the record in the proceeding, as hereinbefore provided’’, and in third sentence of fourth paragraph substituted ‘‘such petition’’ for ‘‘the tran- script’’ and inserted ‘‘determined as provided in section 1009(e) of title 5,’’. Pub. L. 85–791, § 4(d), substituted in fifth par., ‘‘Upon the filing of the record with it the’’ for ‘‘The’’. 1950—Act Dec. 29, 1950, amended section generally to allow the Attorney General to intervene and appear in any proceeding brought by any Commission or Board to enforce sections 13, 14, 18, and 19 of this title, but the amendment in nowise affects the

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15 U.S.C. § 41 — Federal Trade Commission established;

Page 48 TITLE 15—COMMERCE AND TRADE § 41 1 So in original. Sec. 74. Rules and regulations. 75. Retaliation against country prohibiting im- portations. 76. Retaliation against restriction of importa- tions in time of war. 77. Discrimination against neutral Americans in time of war. SUBCHAPTER I—FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION § 41. Federal Trade Commission established; membership; vacancies; seal A commission is created and established, to be known as the Federal Trade Commission (here- inafter referred to as the Commission), which shall be composed of five Commissioners, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Not more than three of the Commissioners shall be mem- bers of the same political party. The first Com- missioners appointed shall continue in office for terms of three, four, five, six, and seven years, respectively, from September 26, 1914, the term of each to be designated by the President, but their successors shall be appointed for terms of seven years, except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the un- expired term of the Commissioner whom he shall succeed: Provided, however, That upon the expiration of his term of office a Commissioner shall continue to serve until his successor shall have been appointed and shall have qualified..1 The President shall choose a chairman from the Commission’s membership. No Commissioner shall engage in any other business, vocation, or employment. Any Commissioner may be re- moved by the President for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office. A vacancy in the Commission shall not impair the right of the remaining Commissioners to exercise all the powers of the Commission. The Commission shall have a

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