Indiana § 24-5-24-2 - "Consumer report"

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 24-5-24-2 — "Consumer report", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 24-5-24-2. "Consumer report"

Sec. 2. (a) As used in this chapter, "consumer report" means any written, oral, or other communication of any information that:

(1) is made by a consumer reporting agency;

(2) bears on a consumer's creditworthiness, credit standing, credit capacity, character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living; and

(3) is used or expected to be used or collected in whole or in part for the purpose of serving as a factor in establishing a consumer's eligibility for credit to be used primarily for personal, family, or household purposes.

(b) The term includes a consumer's credit score.

As added by P.L.104-2007, SEC.1.

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Section 24-5-24-2 (""Consumer report"") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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