Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports

XXXX XXXX XXXX - Billing error resolution. 
( a ) Definition of billing error. For purposes of this section, the term billing error means : ( XXXX ) A reflection on or with a periodic statement of an extension of credit that is not made to the consumer or to a person who has actual, implied, or apparent authority to use the consumer 's credit card or open-end credit plan. 

( XXXX ) A reflection on or with a periodic statement of an extension of credit that is not identified in accordance with the requirements of XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) or ( b ) ( XXXX ), as applicable, and XXXX. 

( XXXX ) A reflection on or with a periodic statement of an extension of credit for property or services not accepted by the consumer or the consumer 's designee, or not delivered to the consumer or the consumer 's designee as agreed. 

( XXXX ) A reflection on a periodic statement of the creditor 's failure to credit properly a payment or other credit issued to the consumer 's account. 

( XXXX ) A reflection on a periodic statement of a computational or similar error of an accounting nature that is made by the creditor. 

( XXXX ) A reflection on a periodic statement of an extension of credit for which the consumer requests additional clarification, including documentary evidence. 

( XXXX ) The creditor 's failure to mail or deliver a periodic statement to the consumer 's last known address if that address was received by the creditor, in writing, at least 20 days before the end of the billing cycle for which the statement was required. 

( b ) Billing error notice. A billing error notice is a written notice from a consumer that : ( XXXX ) Is received by a creditor at the address disclosed under XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) or ( b ) ( XXXX ), as applicable, no later than 60 days after the creditor transmitted the first periodic statement that reflects the alleged billing error ; ( XXXX ) Enables the creditor to identify the consumer 's name and account number; and ( XXXX ) To the extent possible, indicates the consumer 's belief and the reasons for the belief that a billing error exists, and the type, date, and amount of the error. 

( c ) Time for resolution ; general procedures. 

( XXXX ) The creditor shall mail or deliver written acknowledgment to the consumer within 30 days of receiving a billing error notice, unless the creditor has complied with the appropriate resolution procedures of paragraphs ( XXXX ) and ( f ) of this section, as applicable, within the XXXX period; and ( XXXX ) The creditor shall comply with the appropriate resolution procedures of paragraphs ( XXXX ) and ( f ) of this section, as applicable, within XXXX complete billing cycles ( but in no event later than 90 days ) after receiving a billing error notice. 

( d ) Rules pending resolution. Until a billing error is resolved under paragraph ( XXXX ) or ( f ) of this section, the following rules apply : ( XXXX ) XXXX 's right to withhold disputed amount ; collection action prohibited. The consumer need not pay ( and the creditor XXXX not try to collect ) any portion of any required payment that the consumer believes is related to the disputed amount ( including related finance or other charges ). If the cardholder has enrolled in an automatic payment plan offered by the card issuer and has agreed to pay the credit card indebtedness by periodic deductions from the cardholder 's deposit account, the card issuer shall not deduct any part of the disputed amount or related finance or other charges if a billing error notice is received any time up to XXXX business days before the scheduled payment date. 

( XXXX ) Adverse credit reports prohibited. The creditor or its agent shall not ( directly or indirectly ) make or threaten to make an adverse report to any person about the consumer 's credit standing, or report that an amount or account is delinquent, because the consumer failed to pay the disputed amount or related finance or other charges. 

( XXXX ) Acceleration of debt and restriction of account prohibited. A creditor shall not accelerate any part of the consumer 's indebtedness or restrict or close a consumer 's account solely because the consumer has exercised in good faith rights provided by this section. A creditor XXXX be subject to the forfeiture penalty under XXXX XXXX. XXXX ( XXXX ) for failure to comply with any of the requirements of this section. 

( XXXX ) Permitted creditor actions. A creditor is not prohibited from taking action to collect any undisputed portion of the item or bill ; from deducting any disputed amount and related finance or other charges from the consumer 's credit limit on the account ; or from reflecting a disputed amount and related finance or other charges on a periodic statement, provided that the creditor indicates on or with the periodic statement that payment of any disputed amount and related finance or other charges is not required pending the creditor 's compliance with this section. 

( XXXX ) Procedures if billing error occurred as asserted. If a creditor determines that a billing error occurred as asserted, it shall within the time limits in paragraph ( c ) ( XXXX ) of this section : ( XXXX ) Correct the billing error and credit the consumer 's account with any disputed amount and related finance or other charges, as applicable; and ( XXXX ) Mail or deliver a correction notice to the consumer. 

( f ) Procedures if different billing error or no billing error occurred. If, after conducting a reasonable investigation, a creditor determines that no billing error occurred or that a different billing error occurred from that asserted, the creditor shall within the time limits in paragraph ( c ) ( XXXX ) of this section : ( XXXX ) Mail or deliver to the consumer an explanation that sets forth the reasons for the creditor 's belief that the billing error alleged by the consumer is incorrect in whole or in part ; ( XXXX ) Furnish copies of documentary evidence of the consumer 's indebtedness, if the consumer so requests ; and ( XXXX ) If a different billing error occurred, correct the billing error and credit the consumer 's account with any disputed amount and related finance or other charges, as applicable. 

( g ) XXXX 's rights and duties after resolution. If a creditor, after complying with all of the requirements of this section, determines that a consumer owes all or part of the disputed amount and related finance or other charges, the creditor : ( XXXX ) Shall promptly notify the consumer in writing of the time when payment is due and the portion of the disputed amount and related finance or other charges that the consumer still owes ; ( XXXX ) Shall allow any time period disclosed under XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) or ( b ) ( XXXX ) ( v ), as applicable, and XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) or ( b ) ( XXXX ), as applicable, during which the consumer can pay the amount due under paragraph ( g ) ( XXXX ) of this section without incurring additional finance or other charges ; ( XXXX ) XXXX report an account or amount as delinquent because the amount due under paragraph ( g ) ( XXXX ) of this section remains unpaid after the creditor has allowed any time period disclosed under XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) or ( b ) ( XXXX ) ( v ), as applicable, and XXXX ( a ) ( XXXX ) or ( b ) ( XXXX ), as applicable or 10 days ( whichever is longer ) during which the consumer can pay the amount ; but ( XXXX ) XXXX not report that an amount or account is delinquent because the amount due under paragraph ( g ) ( XXXX ) of the section remains unpaid, if the creditor receives ( within the time allowed for payment in paragraph ( g ) ( XXXX ) of this section ) further written notice from the consumer that any portion of the billing error is still in dispute, unless the creditor also : ( i ) Promptly reports that the amount or account is in dispute ; ( ii ) Mails or delivers to the consumer ( at the same time the report is made ) a written notice of the name and address of each person to whom the creditor makes a report ; and ( iii ) Promptly reports any subsequent resolution of the reported delinquency to all persons to whom the creditor has made a report. 

( h ) Reassertion of billing error. A creditor that has fully complied with the requirements of this section has no further responsibilities under this section ( other than as provided in paragraph ( g ) ( XXXX ) of this section ) if a consumer reasserts substantially the same billing error. 

( i ) Relation to Electronic Fund Transfer Act and Regulation XXXX A creditor shall comply with the requirements of Regulation XXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXX, and XXXX ( XXXX ) as applicable, governing error resolution rather than those of paragraphs ( a ), ( b ), ( c ), ( XXXX ), ( f ), and ( h ) of this section if : ( XXXX ) Except with respect to a prepaid account as defined in XXXX, an extension of credit that is incident to an electronic fund transfer occurs under an agreement between the consumer and a financial institution to extend credit when the consumer 's account is overdrawn or to maintain a specified minimum balance in the consumer 's account ; or ( XXXX ) With regard to a covered separate credit feature and an asset feature of a prepaid account where both are accessible by a hybrid prepaid-credit card as defined in XXXX, an extension of credit that is incident to an electronic fund transfer occurs when the hybrid prepaid-credit card accesses both funds in the asset feature of the prepaid account and a credit extension from the credit feature with respect to a particular transaction. 

XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX - Timing of payments ( a ) Time to make payments A creditor XXXX not treat a payment on a credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan as late for any purpose, unless the creditor has adopted reasonable procedures designed to ensure that each periodic statement including the information required by section XXXX ( b ) of this title is mailed or delivered to the consumer not later than 21 days before the payment due date. 

( b ) Grace period If an open end consumer credit plan provides a time period within which an obligor XXXX repay any portion of the credit extended without incurring an additional finance charge, such additional finance charge XXXX not be imposed with respect to such portion of the credit extended for the billing cycle of which such period is a part, unless a statement which includes the amount upon which the finance charge for the period is based was mailed or delivered to the consumer not later than 21 days before the date specified in the statement by which payment must be made in order to avoid imposition of that finance charge. 

XXXX XXXX Code XXXX - Definitions ; rules of construction ( XXXX ) Exclusions.Except as provided in paragraph ( XXXX ), the term consumer report does not include ( A ) subject to section XXXX of this title, any ( i ) report containing information solely as to transactions or experiences between the consumer and the person making the report ; XXXX XXXX Code XXXX - Permissible purposes of consumer reports ( a ) In general Subject to subsection ( c ), any consumer reporting agency XXXX furnish a consumer report under the following circumstances and no other : ( XXXX ) In response to the order of a court having jurisdiction to issue such an order, a subpoena issued in connection with proceedings before a Federal grand jury, or a subpoena issued in accordance with section XXXX of title XXXX or section XXXX of title XXXX. 
( XXXX ) In accordance with the written instructions of the consumer to whom it relates.