ALEJANDRO N. MAYORKAS
United States Attorney
CONSUELO S. WOODHEAD
Assistant U.S. Attorney
California Bar No.: 69653
U.S. District Courthouse
Room 7516, Federal Building
300 North Los Angeles Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 894-3987 (office)
(213) 894-2380 (fax)
Attorneys for Plaintiff
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff,
v.
MAZDA MOTOR OF AMERICA, INC., a corporation, Defendant.
Civil Action No.
COMPLAINT FOR CIVIL PENALTIES, INJUNCTIVE AND OTHER RELIEF
INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff, the United States of America, acting upon notification and
authorization to the Attorney General by the Federal Trade Commission
("FTC"), for its complaint alleges that:
1. Plaintiff brings this action under Sections 5(l), 9, 13(b), and
16(a) of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 45(l), 49, 53(b), and 56(a), as
amended, Section 108(c) of the Truth In Lending Act, 15 U.S.C.
§ 1607(c), as amended, the Consumer Leasing Act, 15 U.S.C.
1667-1667f, as amended, and its implementing Regulation M, 12 C.F.R.
§ 213, as amended, to obtain monetary civil penalties, and injunctive
and other relief for defendant's violations of a final cease and
desist order issued by the FTC.
JURISDICTION AND VENUE
2. This Court has jurisdiction over this matter under 28 U.S.C.
§§ 1331, 1337(a), 1345, and 1355 and under 15 U.S.C. §§ 45(l), 49,
53(b), 56(a), and 1607(c).
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United States Attorney
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff,
MAZDA MOTOR OF AMERICA, INC., a corporation, Defendant.
COMPLAINT FOR CIVIL PENALTIES, INJUNCTIVE AND OTHER RELIEF
Plaintiff brings this action under Sections 5, 9, 13, and 16of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 45,
At all times material herein, defendant has maintained a course of trade in or affecting
In an FTC proceeding bearing Docket No. C-3714, the FTC's Complaint charged, in pertinent
On February 6, 1997, the FTC issued a Decision and Order against defendant, its successors
State the amount of any payment or that any or no initial payment is required at lease
"Clearly and conspicuously" as used herein shall mean: 1) video or written disclosures must
CIVIL PENALTIES AND INJUNCTION
Each failure by defendant to make required disclosures "clearly and conspicuously," as that
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