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Other Helpful Web Sites

General Consumer Sites

AARP

American Legal Publishing Corporation (Consumer Protection Statute)

Better Business Bureau of Metro Washington D.C.

Car Talk

Consumer Federation of America

Consumer Reports Online

Consumer World

Consumers' CHECKBOOK/The Center for the Study of Services

Council of Better Business Bureaus

Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition

National Association of Consumer Agency Administrators

National Consumer Law Center

National Consumers League

National Consumers League's National Fraud Information Center

National Foundation for Credit Counseling 

State and County Sites

Howard County Consumer Affairs

Maryland Attorney General - Consumer Protection Division

Maryland Cooperative Extension Service

Maryland Home Improvement Commission

Maryland Insurance Division

Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Maryland-Natural Resources (Tree Experts Page)

Maryland Office of Cementary Oversight

Maryland Public Service Commission

Maryland Secretary of State

Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection

Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services

Montgomery County Department of Police - Division of Animal Control

Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission

Federal Sites

Consumer Information Center - Includes the Consumer Action Handbook

Federal Communications Commission

Federal Trade Commission

eConsumer.gov (to file cross-border e-commerce complaints)

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Securities and Exchange Commission

U.S. Consumer Gateway

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

U.S. Postal Inspection Service

U.S. Postal Service

Links to Sites for Seniors

Links for Consumer Information in Spanish