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Credit CARD Act

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001388

The common abbreviation for the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009, a federal law that significantly reformed credit card practices. It introduced new consumer protections, including restrictions on interest rate increases and clearer disclosure requirements. This legislation is enforced by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001388
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "The common abbreviation for the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009, a federal law that significantly reformed credit card practices. It introduced new consumer protections, including restrictions on interest rate increases and clearer disclosure requirements. This legislation is enforced by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/credit-card-act/"
}

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