California's DFPI enforces licensing requirements and has taken actions against non-compliant debt collectors under the Debt Collection Licensing Act. Ongoing monitoring of compliance is essential.
What changed
Enforcement actions highlight existing regulatory responsibilities for debt collection practices.
Compliance perspective
Debt collectors in California must maintain proper licensing to avoid penalties.
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