Fair Credit Reporting; Background Screening
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is issuing this advisory opinion to address certain obligations that background screening companies have under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Rules listed here are final rules issued by the CFPB. To identify all the rules related to a single consumer financial product, use the filter tool below.
Other than interim final rules, this includes all CFPB final rules, including procedural and interpretive rules. Generally, final rules go through notice and comment before issuance.
Under some circumstances, the CFPB may issue final rules without a comment period before issuance. The CFPB may request comment on these rules and may later alter the rules, if necessary.