Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Extension; Correction
Published Date: 2/6/2026
Notice
Summary
The Federal Trade Commission fixed a mistake in a recent notice about extending a key information collection rule called Regulation O for three more years. This correction clears up confusion by replacing a wrong mention of the Funeral Rule with the right one. Businesses and consumers involved with financial rules should note this update, but there’s no new cost or deadline change.
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