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 Issue of August 13, 2007 
   

New State Law Aims to Reduce The Problem of Identity Theft

U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, D-Massachusetts, has been a leader in the push for national identity-theft legislation.
By Amy Wyeth
Massachusetts’ new identity-theft law will require anyone who collects or holds consumer financial data to meet the same standards that banks do, under federal law, for destroying it before it has a chance to be compromised.

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