#aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4
 #ciej  ,,an ,,act  ,to require sell]s (
 ev5t tickets to disclose compreh5sive  
in=mation to consum]s ab\t ticket prices
 & relat$ fees1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4  
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,transp>5cy ,9 ,*>ges = ,key ,ev5ts     
,ticket+ ,act or ! ,,ticket ,act4  #b4  
,all inclusive ticket price disclosure  
,beg9n+ #ahj days aft] ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 x %all be unlawful 
= a ticket issu]1 second>y m>ket ticket 
issu]1 or second>y m>ket ticket ex*ange 
to (f] = sale an ev5t ticket unless !   
ticket issu]1 second>y m>ket ticket     
issu]1 or second>y m>ket ticket         
ex*ange--  7#a7 cle>ly & conspicu\sly   
displays ! total ev5t ticket price1 if a
 price is display$1 9 any adv]tisem5t1  
m>ket+1 or price li/ :]ev] ! ticket is  
(f]$ = sale2  7#b7 cle>ly & conspicu\sly
 discloses to any individual :o seeks to
 pur*ase an ev5t ticket ! total ev5t    
ticket price at ! "t ! ticket is fir/   
display$ to ! individual & anytime      

!reaft] ?r\gh\t ! ticket pur*as+        
process2 &  7#c7 provides an itemiz$ li/
 ( ! base ev5t ticket price & ea* ev5t  
ticket fee prior to ! completion ( !    
ticket pur*as+ process4  #c4            
,speculative ticket+ ban  7a7           
,prohibition ,beg9n+ #ahj days aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 a ticket  
issu]1 second>y m>ket ticket issu]1 or  
second>y m>ket ticket ex*ange t does n h
 actual or con/ructive possession ( an  
ev5t ticket %all n sell1 (f] = sale1 or 
adv]tise = sale su* ev5t ticket4  7b7   
,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section 
%all be con/ru$ to prohibit a second>y  
m>ket ticket issu] or second>y m>ket    
ticket ex*ange f (f]+ a s]vice to a     
consum] to obta9 an ev5t ticket on      
behalf ( ! consum] if ! second>y m>ket  
ticket issu] or second>y m>ket ticket   
ex*ange complies ) ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,does 
n m>ket or li/ ! s]vice z an ev5t       
ticket4  7#b7 ,ma9ta9s a cle>1 di/9ct1 &
 easily disc]nible sep>ation betwe5 !   
s]vice & ev5t tickets ?r\gh unavoidable 

visual dem>cation t p]si/s ?r\gh\t !    
entire s]vice selection & pur*as+       
process4  7#c7 ,cle>ly & conspicu\sly   
discloses be=e selection ( ! s]vice t ! 
s]vice is n an ev5t ticket & t ! pur*ase
 ( ! s]vice does n gu>antee an ev5t     
ticket4  7#d7 ,9 ! ev5t ! s]vice is     
unable to obta9 ! specifi$ ev5t ticket  
pur*as$ ?r\gh ! s]vice = ! consum]1     
provides ! consum] t pur*as$ ! s]vice1  
)9 a reasonable am\nt ( "t-- 7,a7 a full
 refund = ! total co/ ( ! s]vice to     
obta9 an ev5t ticket on behalf ( !      
consum]2 or  7,b7 subject to            
availability1 a replacem5t ev5t ticket 9
 ! same or a comp>able location ) !     
approval ( ! consum]4  7#e7 ,does n     
obta9 m tickets 9 ea* transaction ?an ! 
num]ical limitations = tickets set by ! 
v5ue & arti/ = ea* respective ev5t4  #d4
 ,deceptive websites ,a ticket issu]1   
second>y m>ket ticket issu]1 or second>y
 m>ket ticket ex*ange-- 7#a7 %all       
provide a cle> & conspicu\s /atem5t1    
be=e a visitor pur*ases an ev5t ticket f

 ! ticket issu]1 second>y m>ket ticket  
issu]1 or second>y m>ket ticket ex*ange 
t ! issu] or ex*ange is engag$ 9 !      
second>y sale ( ev5t tickets2  7#b7 %all
 n /ate t ! ticket issu]1 second>y m>ket
 ticket issu]1 or second>y m>ket ticket 
ex*ange is affiliat$ ) or endors$ by a  
v5ue1 team1 or arti/1 z applicable1     
unless a p>tn]%ip agreem5t has be5      
execut$1 includ+ by  7#c7 %all n use a  
doma9 "n1 or any subdoma9 !re(1 9 !     
,,url ( ! ticket issu]1 second>y m>ket  
ticket issu]1 or second>y m>ket ticket  
ex*ange t conta9s--  us+ words l (ficial
 9 promotional mat]ials1 social m$ia    
promotions1 se>* eng9e optimization1    
paid adv]tis+1 or se>* eng9e            
monetization unless ! issu] or ex*ange  
has ! express writt5 cons5t ( ! v5ue1   
team1 or arti/1 z applicable2 & 7,a7 !  
"n ( a specific team1 league1 or v5ue   
:]e conc]ts1 sports1 or o!r live        
ent]ta9m5t ev5ts are held1 unless       
au?oriz$ by ! own] ( ! "n2  7,b7 ! "n ( 
! exhibition or p]=mance or ( ano!r ev5t

 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ ! 
"n ( a p]son1 team1 p]=mance1 gr\p1 or  
entity s*$ul$ to p]=m at any su* v5ue or
 ev5t1 unless au?oriz$ by ! own] ( ! "n2
  7,c7 any tradem>k or copyright n own$ 
by ! ticket issu]1 second>y m>ket ticket
 issu]1 or second>y m>ket ticket        
ex*ange1 includ+ any tradem>k or        
copyright own$ by an au?oriz$ ag5t or   
p>tn] ( ! v5ue or ev5t id5tifi$ 9       
subp>agraph 7,a7 & 7,b72 or  7,d7 any "n
 sub/antially simil> to ^? describ$ 9   
subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 includ+ any   
misspell+ ( any su* "n4  #e4 ,refund    
requirem5ts  7a7 ,cancellation ,beg9n+  
#ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 if an ev5t is cancel$ or po/pon$ 
7except = a case 9 :i* an ev5t is       
cancel$ or po/pon$ due to a cause beyond
 ! reasonable control ( ! ticket issu]1 
includ+ a natural disa/]1 civil         
di/urbance1 or o!rwise un=eseeable      
imp$im5t71 a ticket issu]1 second>y     
m>ket ticket issu]1 or second>y m>ket   
ticket ex*ange %all provide ! consum]1  

at ! option ( ! pur*as]1 at a m9imum--  
7#a7 a full refund = ! total co/ ( !    
ev5t ticket1 any ev5t ticket fee1 & any 
tax2 or  7#b7 subject to availability1  
if ! ev5t is po/pon$1 a replacem5t ev5t 
ticket 9 ! same or a comp>able location 
once ! ev5t has be5 res*$ul$1 ) !       
approval ( ! consum]4  7b7 ,disclosure (
 gu>antee & refund policy requir$       
,beg9n+ #ahj days aft] ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 a ticket issu]1    
second>y m>ket ticket issu]1 or second>y
 m>ket ticket ex*ange %all disclose     
cle>ly & conspicu\sly be=e ! completion 
( an ev5t ticket sale ! gu>antee or     
refund policy ( su* ticket issu]1       
second>y m>ket ticket issu]1 or second>y
 m>ket ticket ex*ange1 includ+ "u :at   
circum/ances any refund issu$ w include 
a refund ( any ev5t ticket fee & any    
tax4  7c7 ,disclosure ( h[ to obta9 a   
refund requir$ ,beg9n+ #ahj days aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 a ticket  
issu]1 second>y m>ket ticket issu]1 or  
second>y m>ket ticket ex*ange %all      

provide a cle> & conspicu\s explanation 
( h[ to obta9 a refund ( ! total co/ ( !
 ticket1 any ev5t ticket fee1 & any tax4
  #f4 ,report by ! ,f$]al ,trade        
,commission on ,,bots ,act ( #bjaf      
en=cem5t ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,commission %all submit to ,congress a  
report on en=cem5t ( ! ,bett] ,onl9e    
,ticket ,sales ,act ( #bjaf 7,public    
,law #aad-bgd2 #ae ,u4,s4,c4 #de;c71    
includ+ any en=cem5t action tak51       
*all5ges ) en=cem5t & coord9ation )     
,/ate ,attorneys ,g5]al1 &              
recomm5dations on h[ to improve en=cem5t
 & indu/ry compliance4  #g4 ,en=cem5t   
7a7 ,unfair or deceptive act or practice
 ,a violation ( ?is ,act %all be treat$ 
z a violation ( a rule def9+ an unfair  
or deceptive act or practice "u section 
#ah7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,trade      
,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4         
#eg;a7a77#a77;,b774  7b7 ,p[]s (        
commission  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission
 %all en=ce ?is ,act 9 ! same mann]1 by 

! same means1 & ) ! same jurisdiction1  
p[]s1 & duties z ?\gh all applicable    
t]ms & provisions ( ! ,f$]al ,trade     
,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da et  
seq47 7 incorporat$ into & made a "p (  
?is ,act4  7#b7 ,privileges & immunities
 ,any p]son :o violates ?is ,act %all be
 subject to ! p5alties & entitl$ to !   
privileges & immunities provid$ 9 !     
,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae     
,u4,s4,c4 #da et seq474  7#c7 ,au?ority 
pres]v$ ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all be con/ru$
 to limit ! au?ority ( ! ,commission "u 
any o!r provision ( law4  #h4           
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3  7#a7 ,arti/ ,!
 t]m arti/ means any p]=m]1 musician1   
com$ian1 produc]1 ensemble or production
 entity ( a !atrical production1 sports 
team own]1 or simil> p]son4  7#b7       
,commission ,! t]m ,commission means !  
,f$]al ,trade ,commission4  7#c7 ,doma9 
"n ,! t]m doma9 "n means a globally     
unique1 hi]>*ical ref]5ce to an ,int]net
 ho/ or s]vice1 :i* is assign$ ?r\gh    
c5traliz$ ,int]net nam+ au?orities1 &   

:i* is compris$ ( a s]ies ( "* /r+s     
sep>at$ by p]iods1 ) ! "r mo/ /r+       
specify+ ! top ( ! hi]>*y4  7#d7 ,ev5t2 
ev5t ticket2 ticket issu] ,! t]ms ev5t1 
ev5t ticket1 & ticket issu] h ! mean+   
giv5 ^? t]ms 9 ! ,bett] ,onl9e ,ticket  
,sales ,act ( #bjaf 7,public ,law       
#aad-bgd74  7#e7 ,ev5t ticket fee ,! t]m
 ev5t ticket fee-- 7,a7 means a *>ge =  
an ev5t ticket t mu/ be paid 9 addition 
to ! base ev5t ticket price 9 ord] to   
obta9 an ev5t ticket f a ticket issu]1  
second>y m>ket ticket issu]1 or second>y
 m>ket ticket ex*ange includ+ any s]vice
 fee1 *>ge & ord] process+ fee1 deliv]y 
fee1 facility *>ge fee1 & any o!r *>ge2 
&  7,b7 does n include any *>ge or fee =
 an optional product or s]vice associat$
 ) ! ev5t t may be select$ by a pur*as] 
( an ev5t ticket4  7#f7 ,optional       
product or s]vice ,! t]m optional       
product or s]vice means a product or    
s]vice t an individual does n ne$ to    
pur*ase to use or take possession ( an  
ev5t ticket4  7#g7 ,resale2 second>y    

sale ,! t]ms resale & second>y sale mean
 any sale ( an ev5t ticket t occurs aft]
 ! initial sale ( ! ev5t ticket by a    
ticket issu]4  7#h7 ,second>y m>ket     
ticket ex*ange ,! t]m second>y m>ket    
ticket ex*ange means any p]son t op]ates
 a plat=m or ex*ange = adv]tis+1 li/+1  
or sell+ resale tickets1 on behalf (    
itself1 v5dors1 or a second>y m>ket     
ticket issu]4  7#i7 ,second>y m>ket     
ticket issu] ,! t]m second>y m>ket      
ticket issu] means any p]son1 includ+ a 
ticket issu]1 t resells or makes a      
second>y sale ( an ev5t ticket to !     
g5]al public 9 ! regul> c\rse ( ! trade 
or bus9ess ( ! p]son4  7#aj7 ,total ev5t
 ticket price ,! t]m total ev5t ticket  
price means1 ) respect to an ev5t       
ticket1 ! total co/ ( ! ev5t ticket1    
includ+ ! base ev5t ticket price & any  
ev5t ticket fee4  7#aa7 ,,url ,! t]m    
,,url means ! uni=m res\rce locator     
associat$ ) an int]net website4  7#ab7  
,v5ue ,! t]m v5ue means a physical space
 at :i* an ev5t takes place4  ,pass$ !  

,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,may #ae1       
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