legislation: 111-hr-6421
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| 111-hr-6421 | 111 | hr | 6421 | Consumer Protection Act of 2010 | Law | 2010-11-17 | 2010-12-20 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy. | House | Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51] | CA | D | F000116 | 0 | Consumer Protection Act of 2010 - Provides that it shall not be a defense to a tort claim in any U.S. court that a manufacturer of a product has fulfilled that manufacturer's duty of care when providing all of the necessary information to a learned intermediary, who then interacts with the consumer of the product. Defines a "learned intermediary" as a person licensed under applicable state or federal law to advise a consumer whether or not to use the product in question. | 2023-01-11T13:21:19Z |