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• The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: The New, Powerful Regulator Of Financial Products And Services.

I. Introduction The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ("Dodd-Frank") created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• Nbr. 2012, January 2012

• The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: The New, Powerful Regulator Of Financial Products And Services

I. Introduction The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ("Dodd-Frank") created the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFP...

• Mondaq Business Briefing
• United States Law Articles in English

• Defining Larger Participants in Certain Consumer Financial Product and Service Markets

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) is proposing a new regulation pursuant to section 1024 of the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010. That provision grants the Bureau authority to supervise certain nonbank covered persons for compliance with Federal consumer financial laws and for other purposes. The Bureau has the authority to supervise nonbank covered persons of all sizes in the residential mortgage, private education lending, and payday lending markets. In addition, the Bureau has the authority to supervise nonbank ``larger participant[s]'' in markets for other consumer financial products or services. The Bureau must define such ``larger participants'' by rule, and such an initial rule must be issued by July 21, 2012. In this proposal, the Bureau proposes to d...

• Federal Register Nbr. 77 FR 9592, February 17, 2012
• Proposed rules
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

• Federal Trade Commission; Timothy J. Muris, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, in His Official Capacity; Sheila F. Anthony, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission, in His Official Capacity; Mozelle W. Thompson, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission, in His Official Capacity; Orson Swindle, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission, in His Official Capacity; Thomas B. Leary, Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission, in His Official Capacity; and J. Howard Beales Iii, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, in His Official Capacity, Petitioners, v. Mainstream Marketing Services, Inc., a Colorado Corporation; Tmg Marketing, Inc., a Colorado Corporation; American Teleservices Association, Respondents., 345 F.3d 850 (10th Cir. 2003)

Sean R. Gallagher, Marianne N. Hallinan, HOgan & Hartson, Denver, CO, Robert Corn-Revere, Ronald G. London, Davis Wright Tremaine, Washington, DC, for...

• Federal Circuits

• Internet-based Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS): Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau Modifies Cost Submission Timeframes Associated with Implementation of the Numbering System

• FR, October 10, 2008
• Rules
• Federal Communications Commission

• Limitations of Liability

... standards or performance in products or services. They may be express (as in a manufacturer's certiificate of warranty that is attached to a consumer product), or implied (as in the common law implied...URL: www.ldi.state.la.us. Maine Bureau of Insurance. 34 State House Station. Augusta, ME ...

• Gale Encyclopedia of Everyday Law
• Healthcare

• Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services Acquires AMTAC Laboratories Ltd.

Business Editors LONDON & BUFFALO, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 19, 2003 Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services (BVCPS), a world leader in consu...

• Business Wire
• December 19, 2003

• Request for Information Regarding Scope, Methods, and Data Sources for Conducting Study of Pre-Dispute Arbitration Agreements

Section 1028(a) of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 (the ``Dodd-Frank Act'') requires the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (the ``Bureau'') to ``conduct a study of, and * * * provide a report to Congress concerning, the use of agreements providing for arbitration of any future dispute between covered persons and consumers in connection with the offering or providing of consumer financial products or services'' (the ``Study''). As a preliminary step in undertaking the Study, the Bureau requests specific suggestions from the public to help identify the appropriate scope of the Study, as well as appropriate methods and sources of data for conducting the Study. Based on the information received, the Bureau may consider soliciting further...

• Federal Register Nbr. 77 FR 25148, April 27, 2012
• Notices
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

• On the Record / Jan. 12, 2012

Hires/Promotions/Honors Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, a consumer product testing, inspections and auditing services firm in Amherst, announced the following employees have passed the National Certified Quality Engineering exam: Alison Tuzzolino, Jared Ballachino, Keith Hooper, Margaret Donohue, Mark Belstadt, Mark Jagodzinski, Thomas Occhino and Chris Myers.

• Buffalo News
• January 12, 2012

• Impacts of Overdraft Programs on Consumers

Title XIV of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Public Law 111-203 (the Dodd-Frank Act), charges the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (the CFPB or the Bureau) with regulating ``the offering and provision of consumer financial products or services under the Federal consumer financial laws.'' \1\ Specifically, the Dodd-Frank Act grants regulatory authority to the Bureau for the Electronic Funds Transfer Act,\2\ except with respect to section 920 of that Act, and the Truth in Savings Act,\3\ which taken together, in part, govern consumer transaction accounts. Accordingly, the Bureau is reviewing existing regulations and supervisory guidance issued by various regulators pertaining to the use of overdraft programs by financial institutions. To support this ...

• Federal Register Nbr. 77 FR 12031, February 28, 2012
• Notices
• Consumer Financial Protection Bureau