20.24 – USE OF RECORD TO CONSIDER CREDITWORTHINESS OR FOR
Texas Business and Commerce Code § 20.24
Summary
This law prohibits the creation or use of a protected consumer's record to assess their creditworthiness or related attributes. It specifically protects individuals identified as 'protected consumers' from having their personal information used for credit evaluations.
Prohibits using protected consumer records for credit assessments.
Applies to individuals classified as protected consumers.
Ensures privacy regarding personal financial evaluations.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's USE OF RECORD TO CONSIDER CREDITWORTHINESS OR FOR law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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