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Timestamp: 2020-08-14 06:06:15
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 1646', '§1646', '§136', '§618', '§5', '§1100']

[USC02] 15 USC 1646: Dissemination of annual percentage rates; implementation, etc.
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15 USC 1646: Dissemination of annual percentage rates; implementation, etc. Text contains those laws in effect on August 13, 2020
§1646. Dissemination of annual percentage rates; implementation, etc.
The Bureau shall collect, publish, and disseminate to the public, on a demonstration basis in a number of standard metropolitan statistical areas to be determined by the Bureau, the annual percentage rates charged for representative types of nonsale credit by creditors in such areas. For the purpose of this section, the Bureau is authorized to require creditors in such areas to furnish information necessary for the Bureau to collect, publish, and disseminate such information.
The Bureau shall collect, on a semiannual basis, credit card price and availability information, including the information required to be disclosed under section 1637(c) of this title, from a broad sample of financial institutions which offer credit card services.
The broad sample of financial institutions required under paragraph (1) shall include-
(B) not less than 125 additional financial institutions selected by the Bureau in a manner that ensures-
Each financial institution in the broad sample established pursuant to paragraph (2) shall report the information to the Bureau in accordance with such regulations or orders as the Bureau may prescribe.
The Bureau is authorized to enter into contracts or other arrangements with appropriate persons, organizations, or State agencies to carry out its functions under subsections (a) and (b) and to furnish financial assistance in support thereof.
(Pub. L. 90–321, title I, §136, as added Pub. L. 96–221, title VI, §618(a), Mar. 31, 1980, 94 Stat. 183 ; amended Pub. L. 100–583, §5, Nov. 3, 1988, 102 Stat. 2967 ; Pub. L. 111–203, title X, §1100A(2), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 2107 .)
1988-Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 100–583 added subsec. (b), redesignated former subsec. (b) as (c), and substituted "subsections (a) and (b)" for "subsection (a)".
Section effective on expiration of two years and six months after Mar. 31, 1980, with all regulations, forms, and clauses required to be prescribed to be promulgated at least one year prior to such effective date, and allowing any creditor to comply with any amendments, in accordance with the regulations, forms, and clauses prescribed by the Board prior to such effective date, see section 625 of Pub. L. 96–221, set out as an Effective Date of 1980 Amendment note under section 1602 of this title.