# Trade Regulation Rule on Impersonation of Government and Businesses
> **US Federal Trade Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2024-03-01 · Effective 2024-04-01 · 89 FR 15017
## Document
- **Document number:** 2024-04335
- **Category:** final-rule
- **Agency:** US Federal Trade Commission
- **Federal Register citation:** 89 FR 15017
- **CFR reference:** 16 CFR 461
- **Publication date:** 2024-03-01
- **Effective date:** 2024-04-01
## Abstract

This final rule prohibits the impersonation of government, businesses, and their officials or agents in interstate commerce. This document contains the text of the final rule and the rule's Statement of Basis and Purpose ("SBP"), including a Regulatory Analysis.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/03/01/2024-04335/trade-regulation-rule-on-impersonation-of-government-and-businesses)
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