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<p>Consumers whose consumer rights have been violated or denied may seek assistance with the agencies listed below:</p><br>
<p>Consumers whose consumer rights have been violated or denied may seek assistance with the agencies listed below:</p><br>
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<p>The Office of the Attorney General establishes and operates projects and programs to protect California consumers from fraudulent, unfair, and illegal activities that victimize consumers or threaten public safety.</p><br>   
<p>The Office of the Attorney General establishes and operates projects and programs to protect California consumers from fraudulent, unfair, and illegal activities that victimize consumers or threaten public safety.</p><br>   
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'''Department of Justice'''<br>  
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'''<font color="#4AA02C">Department of Justice</font color="#4AA02C">'''<br>  
Office of the Attorney General<br>  
Office of the Attorney General<br>  
1300 I Street<br>   
1300 I Street<br>   
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(800) 952-5225 (CA Callers) <br>
(800) 952-5225 (CA Callers) <br>
(916) 322-3360 (Out of State)<br>
(916) 322-3360 (Out of State)<br>
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(916) 323-5341 (fax)<br>
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(916) 323-5341 Fax<br>
(800) 952-5548 (TDD in CA)<br>
(800) 952-5548 (TDD in CA)<br>
(916) 327-5564 (TDD Out of State)<br>
(916) 327-5564 (TDD Out of State)<br>
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[http://www.caaq.state.ca.us/ '''www.caag.state.ca.us''']<br>   
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[http://www.oag.ca.gov/ '''www.oag.ca.gov''']<br>   
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'''Office of the Attorney General'''<br>
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Public Inquiry Unit<br>
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'''<font color="#4AA02C">Office of the Attorney General</font color="#4AA02C">'''<br>
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'''Public Inquiry Unit'''<br>
PO Box 944255<br>
PO Box 944255<br>
Sacramento, CA 94244-2550<br>
Sacramento, CA 94244-2550<br>
(800) 952-5225 (CA Callers)<br>
(800) 952-5225 (CA Callers)<br>
(916) 322-3360 (Out of State)<br>
(916) 322-3360 (Out of State)<br>
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(916) 323-5341 (fax)<br>
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(916) 323-5341 Fax<br>
(800) 952-5548 (TDD in CA)<br>
(800) 952-5548 (TDD in CA)<br>
(916) 327-5564 (TDD Out of State)<br>
(916) 327-5564 (TDD Out of State)<br>
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'''Better Business Bureaus'''<br>
 
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See "BBB" entry in B of this Directory.<br>
 
<p>Provides consumer fraud and environmental for the city of San Diego:</p><br>
<p>Provides consumer fraud and environmental for the city of San Diego:</p><br>
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'''Consumer and Environmental Protection Unit'''<br>
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'''<font color="#4AA02C">Consumer and Environmental Protection Unit</font color="#4AA02C">'''<br>
1200 3rd Avenue, Suite 700<br>
1200 3rd Avenue, Suite 700<br>
San Diego, CA 92101<br>
San Diego, CA 92101<br>
(619) 533-5600<br>
(619) 533-5600<br>
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'''U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission'''<br>  
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'''<font color="#4AA02C">US Consumer Product Safety Commission</font color="#4AA02C">'''<br>
1301 Clay Street, Suite 610-North<br>
1301 Clay Street, Suite 610-North<br>
Oakland, CA 94612<br>
Oakland, CA 94612<br>
(510) 637-4050<br>
(510) 637-4050<br>
(800) 638-2772<br>   
(800) 638-2772<br>   
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[http://www.cpsc.gov/ '''www.cpsc.gov''']<br>
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<p>See "CPSC" entry in C of this Directory.</p><br>
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<p>See "County Weights and Measures" entry in W of this Directory.</p><br>
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'''Agricultural Commissioner's Office'''<br>
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'''<font color="#4AA02C">Agricultural Commissioner's Office</font color="#4AA02C">'''<br>
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County Weights and Measures<br>  
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'''County Weights and Measures'''<br>  
4137 Branch Center Road<br>   
4137 Branch Center Road<br>   
Sacramento, CA 95827-3897<br>   
Sacramento, CA 95827-3897<br>   
(916) 875-660<br> 
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'''Dispute Resolution (DCA Legal)''' <p>See "Alternative Dispute Resolution" information prepared by Department of Consumer Affairs, Legal Office, in A of this Directory.</p><br>
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<p>The Department of Consumer Affairs, Consumer Information Center's technicians are available to provide information and referrals for consumers who call the 800 number.</p><br>
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'''<font color="#4AA02C">Consumer Information Center</font color="#4AA02C">'''<br>
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'''District Attorney/local agencies''' <p>See "County District Attorney" in C of this Directory Listings for District Attorneys for city and county are also in white pages of telephone directory.</p><br>
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'''Small Claims Court''' <p>Handbook for using the Small Claims Court (instructions) available for mailing to consumer--Consumer Information Center.</p><br>
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'''Consumer Information Center'''<br>
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1625 N. Market Blvd., Suite N-112<br>
1625 N. Market Blvd., Suite N-112<br>
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Sacramento, CA 95814<br>  
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Sacramento, CA 95834<br>  
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(800) 952-5210<br>
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<p>See "Consumer Information Center" entry in C of this Directory. The Consumer Information Center's technicians are available to provide information and referrals for consumers who call the 800 number.</p><br>
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<p>'''Publications available:''' Small Claims Handbook</p>
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<p>'''See also:''' None</p>
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<p>'''Other referrals:''' Consumer Agencies (Local) and Lawyer Referrals</p><br>
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705-Attorney General

CONSUMER PROTECTION AGENCIES

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Consumers whose consumer rights have been violated or denied may seek assistance with the agencies listed below:


The Office of the Attorney General establishes and operates projects and programs to protect California consumers from fraudulent, unfair, and illegal activities that victimize consumers or threaten public safety.



Department of Justice
Office of the Attorney General
1300 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
(800) 952-5225 (CA Callers)
(916) 322-3360 (Out of State)
(916) 323-5341 Fax
(800) 952-5548 (TDD in CA)
(916) 327-5564 (TDD Out of State)
www.oag.ca.gov


Office of the Attorney General
Public Inquiry Unit
PO Box 944255
Sacramento, CA 94244-2550
(800) 952-5225 (CA Callers)
(916) 322-3360 (Out of State)
(916) 323-5341 Fax
(800) 952-5548 (TDD in CA)
(916) 327-5564 (TDD Out of State)


Provides consumer fraud and environmental for the city of San Diego:


Consumer and Environmental Protection Unit
1200 3rd Avenue, Suite 700
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 533-5600
(619) 533-5504 Fax


US Consumer Product Safety Commission
1301 Clay Street, Suite 610-North
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 637-4050
(800) 638-2772
www.cpsc.gov


Agricultural Commissioner's Office
County Weights and Measures
4137 Branch Center Road
Sacramento, CA 95827-3897
(916) 875-660


The Department of Consumer Affairs, Consumer Information Center's technicians are available to provide information and referrals for consumers who call the 800 number.


Consumer Information Center
1625 N. Market Blvd., Suite N-112
Sacramento, CA 95834
(800) 952-5210



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