Complaint sub-issue: Debt is not yours

date opened on this collection was XX/XX/2021 and the collection amount is XXXX. I do not know what this debt is from, but it isn't mine and I signed no contract for this collection or debt. 

Section 611 ( a ) of the FCRA requires a CRA to conduct a reasonable reinvestigation of any item of information in a consumer 's file if the consumer alleges the item to be inaccurate Section 623 ( a ) ( 3 ). The federal banking and credit union regulators and the FTC will issue regulations that will identify when an information furnisher must investigate a dispute made directly to the furnisher by a consumer. 

Section 609 refers to a section of the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ) that addresses your rights to request copies of your own credit reports and associated information that appears on your credit reports.

606. Disclosure of investigative consumer reports [ 15 U.S.C. 1681d ] 607. ( a ) ( b ) ( c ) Compliance procedures [ 15 U.S.C. 1681e ] 611 - 15 U.S.C. 1681i Reasonable policies and procedures concerning the accuracy and integrity of furnished information ( 12 CFR 222.42 ) and Interagency Guidelines ( 12 CFR 222, Appendix E ) Each furnisher must establish and implement reasonable written policies and procedures regarding the accuracy and integrity of consumer information that it furnishes to a consumer reporting agency. The policies and procedures must be appropriate to the nature, size, complexity, and scope of each furnisher 's activities. In developing its policies and procedures, a furnisher must consider the Interagency Guidelines and may include its existing policies and procedures that are relevant and appropriate. Each furnisher must also review its policies and procedures periodically and update them as necessary to ensure their continued effectiveness.

Direct disputes ( 12 CFR 222.43 ) General rule. A furnisher must conduct a reasonable investigation of a direct dispute ( unless exceptions, described later, apply ) if the dispute relates to : 1 ) The consumer 's liability for a credit account or other debt with the furnisher, such as direct disputes relating to whether there is or has been identify theft or fraud against the consumer, whether there is individual or joint liability on an account, or whether the consumer is an authorized user of a credit account ; Duties of a Furnisher after Receiving a Direct Dispute Notice from a Consumer. After receiving a dispute notice from a consumer, the furnisher must : 1 ) Conduct a reasonable investigation with respect to the disputed information ; 2 ) Review all relevant information provided by the consumer with the dispute notice ; 3 ) Complete its investigation of the dispute and report the results of the investigation to the consumer before the expiration of the period under section 611 ( a ) ( 1 ) of the FCRA ( 15 U.S.C. 1681i ( a ) ( 1 ) ) within which a consumer reporting agency would be required to complete its action if the consumer had elected to dispute the information under that section ; and 4 ) If the investigation finds that the information reported was inaccurate, promptly notify each consumer reporting agency to which the furnisher provided inaccurate information of investigation findings and provide to the consumer reporting agency any correction to that information that is necessary to make the information provided by the furnisher accurate.