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Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 41 - Consumer Credit Protection
Subchapter I - Consumer Credit Cost Disclosure
Part C - Credit Advertising and Limits on Credit Card Fees
Sec. 1665e - Consideration of ability to repay
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15 U.S.C. § 1665e (2017) |
§1665e. Consideration of ability to repay |
A card issuer may not open any credit card account for any consumer under an open end consumer credit plan, or increase any credit limit applicable to such account, unless the card issuer considers the ability of the consumer to make the required payments under the terms of such account. |
(Pub. L. 90–321, title I, §150, as added Pub. L. 111–24, title I, §109(a), May 22, 2009, 123 Stat. 1743.) |
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective 9 months after May 22, 2009, except as otherwise specifically provided, see section 3 of Pub. L. 111–24, set out as an Effective Date of 2009 Amendment note under section 1602 of this title. |
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Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 41 - CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION SUBCHAPTER I - CONSUMER CREDIT COST DISCLOSURE Part C - Credit Advertising and Limits on Credit Card Fees Sec. 1665e - Consideration of ability to repay |
section 1665e |
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January 12, 2018 |
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123 Stat. 1743 |
Public Law 90-321, Public Law 111-24 |
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