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Code · U.S. Code · Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE · CHAPTER 41— CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION · SUBCHAPTER III— CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES · § 1681r

§ 1681r. Unauthorized disclosures by officers or employees

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Any officer or employee of a consumer reporting agency who knowingly and willfully provides information concerning an individual from the agency’s files to a person not authorized to receive that information shall be fined under title 18, imprisoned for not more than 2 years, or both.
(Pub. L. 90–321, title VI, § 620, as added Pub. L. 91–508, title VI, § 601, Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1134; amended Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title II, § 2415(b), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–450.)
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  • Pub. L. 90–321, title VI, § 620
  • Pub. L. 91–508, title VI, § 601
  • 84 Stat. 1134
  • Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title II, § 2415(b)
  • 110 Stat. 3009–450
  • Pub. L. 104–208
  • section 2420 of Pub. L. 104–208
  • section 504(d) of Pub. L. 90–321
  • Pub. L. 91–508
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 90–321, title VI, § 620
Pub. L.Pub. L. 91–508, title VI, § 601
Stat.84 Stat. 1134
Pub. L.Pub. L. 104–208, div. A, title II, § 2415(b)
Stat.110 Stat. 3009–450
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