The Colorado Consumer Protection Section protects the interest of consumers from being abused by business frauds and strives to maintain a favorable market environment.

• The section is classified into four sections each for Antitrust, Tobacco and Consumer Protection, Office of Consumer Fraud, Office of consumer counsel and Consumer Credit.

• The consumer credit section deals with debt management practices employed by creditors and debt settlement companies and ensures that uniform practices are employed by all companies,

• The Colorado Consumer Protection Act lies down further rights and remedies for consumers and the corresponding penalties imposed on defaulting merchants or service providers.