Nebraska § 8-2603.01 - Protected consumer; security freeze; request; creation of record for protected consumer; placement of freeze.
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§ 8-2603.01. Protected consumer; security freeze; request; creation of record for protected consumer; placement of freeze.
(1) A consumer reporting agency shall place a security freeze for a protected consumer if:
(a) The consumer reporting agency receives a request from the representative for the placement of the security freeze under this section; and
(b) The representative:
(i) Submits the request to the consumer reporting agency at the address or other point of contact and in the manner specified by the consumer reporting agency; and
(ii) Provides to the consumer reporting agency:
(A) Sufficient proof of identification of the protected consumer and the representative; and
(B) Sufficient proof of authority to act on behalf of the protected consumer.
(2) If a consumer reporting agency does not have a file pertaining to a protected consumer when the consumer reporting agency receives a request described in subdivision (1)(a) of this section, the consumer reporting agency shall create a record for the protected consumer.
(3) Within thirty days after receiving a request that meets the requirements of this section, a consumer reporting agency shall place a security freeze for the protected consumer.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 8-2603.01 cover?
Section 8-2603.01 ("Protected consumer; security freeze; request; creation of record for protected consumer; placement of freeze.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. 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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