Equal Credit Opportunity Act

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Equal_Credit_Opportunity_Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Consumer_Financial_Protection_Bureau
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Dodd-Frank_Wall_Street_Reform_and_Consumer_Protection_Act
gptkbp:appliesTo banks
creditors
lenders
credit card companies
retailers offering credit
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:15_U.S.C._§_1691_et_seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1974
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Consumer_Financial_Protection_Bureau
gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission
federal banking agencies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Equal Credit Opportunity Act
gptkbp:prohibitsDiscriminationOnBasisOf gptkb:color
gptkb:racism
gptkb:religion
age
sex
national origin
marital status
receipt of public assistance
exercise of rights under the Consumer Credit Protection Act
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_93-495
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Fair_Credit_Reporting_Act
gptkb:Fair_Housing_Act
gptkb:Truth_in_Lending_Act
gptkbp:requires creditors to notify applicants of action taken on credit applications
creditors to provide reasons for denial of credit
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:ECOA
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Gerald_Ford
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Consumer_Financial_Protection_Bureau
gptkb:Fair_Credit_Reporting_Act
gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission_(US)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5