Nathan Moore, Chairman of the Texas Direct Selling Coalition, urged industry leaders to strengthen local advocacy now (building relationships with lawmakers), promoting the channel’s positive impact and shaping policy before it shapes them.

As of now, there is no clear answer to whether the FTC Non-Compete Rule will ever become effective, or when. As of the date of this article, neither the Non-Compete Rule or Negative Option Rule are in effect or binding upon U.S. companies. So what happened?