61.   He says he is in the process of taking sworn statements to determine whether Haldane has breached state statutes protecting consumers against deceptive practices.

62.   He said the company also is trying to protect consumers from bootlegged software that could contain viruses or other problems that could damage a computer.

63.   However, the FDA now questions whether that safety limit fully protects consumers.

64.   In addition, irradiation could become something of an insurance policy for meatpackers, not only protecting consumers from microbes, but protecting the companies from lawsuits.

65.   In fact, both are well crafted to protect consumers from high prices.

66.   In general, using a credit card protects consumers if they do not receive the service as promised.

67.   In addition, as in other states, the PUC is considering tougher rules to protect consumers.

68.   In Texas, a temporary rate freeze has protected consumers from instability in the wholesale market.

69.   In some states consumers are protected by laws that require rent-to-own companies to disclose important details about their deals.

70.   In order to protect consumers, they have a legal right to step in if they conclude the junk bonds are excessively risky.