FACT Act definition

FACT Act. As defined in Section 3.01.
FACT Act means the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003, Public Law 108-159 (Dec. 4, 2003).
FACT Act shall have the meaning set forth in Section 3.07.

Examples of FACT Act in a sentence

  • The institution may also refer customers to any materials devel- oped pursuant to section 151(b) of the FACT Act (educational materials developed by the FTC to teach the public how to prevent iden- tity theft).

  • The FACT Act also restricts the use and disclosure of sensitive medical information.

  • The previous version of section 604(b)(5), added in 2003 by the FACT Act, contained two subsections (A) and (B).

  • That company is regulated under section 214 of the FACT Act, Public Law 108–159, 117 Stat.

  • They relate to the to the issuance and effective dates of the “free report” rules that the 2003 FACT Act required the Commission to publish.

  • NOTICE OF POTENTIAL DISCLOSURE OF NEGATIVE INFORMATION TO CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCIES This notice is being furnished pursuant to the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. 1681) as amended by the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACT Act).

  • The Red Flags Rule was developed pursuant to the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction (FACT) Act of 2003.

  • Where applicable Business Associate shall report to the Covered Entity possible existence of identity theft (The Federal Trade Commission has regulations known as the Red Flag Rules which are part of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions (FACT) Act of 2003).

  • Also known as the FACT Act, was signed into law on December 4, 2003.

  • Section 214 of the FACT Act generally prohibits a person from using certain information received from an affiliate to make a solicitation for marketing purposes to a consumer, unless the consumer is given notice and an opportunity and simple method to opt out of the making of such solicitations.


More Definitions of FACT Act

FACT Act has the meaning set forth in Section 2.13.

Related to FACT Act

  • ECT Act means the Electronic Communications and Transaction Act No 25 of 2002, as amended;

  • IT Act means the Income-tax Act, 1961 and shall include any statutory modifications, re-enactments or amendments thereof for the time being in force.

  • FILOT Act means Title 12, Chapter 44, of the Code, and all future acts successor or supplemental thereto or amendatory thereof.

  • VAT Act means the Value Added Tax Act, No 89 of 1991, as may be amended from time to time.

  • Society Act means the Society Act of British Columbia from time to time in force and all amendments to it;

  • the 1981 Act which means the Compulsory Purchase (Vesting Declarations) Act 1981.

  • Privacy Act means the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

  • the 1992 Act means the Local Government Finance Act 1992;

  • Terrorist Act means any actual or threatened use of force or violence directed at or causing damage, injury, harm or disruption, or commission of an act dangerous to human life or property, against any individual, property or government, with the stated or unstated objective of pursuing economic, ethnic, nationalistic, political, racial or religious interests, whether such interests are declared or not. Criminal acts, primarily committed for personal gain and acts arising primarily from prior personal relationships between perpetrator(s) and victim(s) shall not be considered terrorist acts. Terrorist act also includes any act, which is verified or recognised by the (relevant) Government as an act of terrorism.

  • Consumer Protection Act means the Consumer Protection Act, No 68 of 2008;

  • USA PATRIOT Act means the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001.

  • the 1991 Act means the Water Industry Act 1991(a);

  • Data Protection Act means Act CXII of 2011 on Informational Self-Determination and Freedom of Information.

  • PBR Act means the Plant Breeder’s Rights Xxx 0000 (Cth) as amended from time to time.

  • the 1961 Act means the Land Compensation Act 1961(d); “the 1965 Act” means the Compulsory Purchase Act 1965(e); “the 1980 Act” means the Highways Act 1980(f);

  • the 1972 Act means the Local Government Act 1972.

  • the 1998 Act (“Deddf 1998”) means the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998;

  • ACNC Act means the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 (Cth).

  • the 1997 Act means the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 8);

  • Patriot Act means the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001, Pub. L. 107-56, signed into law October 26, 2001.

  • FOI Act means the Freedom of Information Xxx 0000 and any subordinate legislation made under this Act from time to time together with any guidance and/or codes of practice issued by the Information Commissioner in relation to such legislation;

  • Violent act means behavior that resulted in homicide,

  • the 1996 Act means the Education Act 1996;

  • Transparency Act means the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 (Public Law 109-282), as amended by §6202 of Public Law 110-252. The Transparency Act also is referred to as FFATA.

  • the 1977 Act means the National Health Service Act 1977;

  • Local Government Act means the Local Government Act, R.S.B.C. 2015, c. 1, as amended, replaced, restated, or re-enacted from time to time;