California § 1785.19.5 - Every consumer credit reporting agency, upon written request and the furnishing o

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§ 1785.19.5. Every consumer credit reporting agency, upon written request and the furnishing o

Every consumer credit reporting agency, upon written request and the furnishing of sufficient identification to identify the consumer and the subject file, shall create reasonable procedures to prevent a consumer credit report or information from a consumer’s file from being provided to any third party for marketing purposes or for any offer of credit not requested by the consumer. This section does not apply to the use of information by a credit grantor for purposes related to an existing credit relationship.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1785.19.5

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1785.19.5 cover?

Section 1785.19.5 ("Every consumer credit reporting agency, upon written request and the furnishing o") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of California law?

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