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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:amendedBy
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gptkb:Truth_in_Lending_Act
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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credit card issuers
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:Consumer_protection_law
Financial regulation in the United States
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gptkbp:citation
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gptkb:15_U.S.C._§_1601_et_seq.
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Credit CARD Act
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gptkbp:limitation
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fees for late payments
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:Credit_Card_Accountability_Responsibility_and_Disclosure_Act_of_2009
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gptkbp:prohibits
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arbitrary interest rate increases
double-cycle billing
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gptkbp:protectedBy
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young consumers under 21
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gptkbp:publicLawNumber
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gptkb:Public_Law_111-24
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gptkbp:purpose
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to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan
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gptkbp:regulates
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credit card industry
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gptkbp:requires
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clear disclosures of terms and conditions
45 days notice before interest rate increases
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gptkbp:shortName
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gptkb:Credit_CARD_Act
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gptkbp:signedBy
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gptkb:Barack_Obama
May 22, 2009
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gptkbp:startDate
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February 22, 2010
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Credit_CARD_Act_of_2009
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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