Mercer County’s chief of Consumer Affairs, Donna Giovannetti, has been elected president of County and Municipal Consumer Agencies of New Jersey.
CAMCA is a statewide consumer advocacy organization that works to ensure consumer protection through education, legislation, and the promulgation of regulations.
Its membership includes county and municipal consumer office directors from throughout New Jersey, as well as representatives from the State Division of Consumer Affairs, the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the U.S. Postal Service and other consumer-related agencies.
During the past two years, CAMCA conducted inspections regarding used car sales, item pricing and expired products, and work on Superstorm Sandy scams is continuing.
Giovannetti has worked in various positions with the county’s Consumer Affairs for the past 30 years. Consumer affairs is a law enforcement agency that handles complaints from Mercer County consumers against local businesses, and works to protect consumers against fraudulent business practices through the N.J. Consumer Fraud Act.