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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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title: "15 U.S.C. § 1651"
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description: "Procedure for timely settlement of estates of decedent obligors"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 15
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title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
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chapter_number: "41"
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chapter_name: "CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION"
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section: "1651"
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citation: "15 U.S.C. § 1651"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 15 U.S.C. § 1651 - Procedure for timely settlement of estates of decedent obligors
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## Text
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The Bureau, in consultation with the Bureau 11 So in original. and each other agency referred to in section 1607(a) of this title, shall prescribe regulations to require any creditor, with respect to any credit card account under an open end consumer credit plan, to establish procedures to ensure that any administrator of an estate of any deceased obligor with respect to such account can resolve outstanding credit balances in a timely manner.
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(Pub. L. 90–321, title I, § 140A, as added Pub. L. 111–24, title V, § 504(a), May 22, 2009, 123 Stat. 1756; amended Pub. L. 111–203, title X, § 1100A(2), (3), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 2107.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2010—Pub. L. 111–203, § 1100A(3), substituted “the Bureau” for “the Federal Trade Commission”. Pub. L. 111–203, § 1100A(2), substituted “The Bureau” for “The Board”.
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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Effective Date of 2010 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 111–203 effective on the designated transfer date, see section 1100H of Pub. L. 111–203, set out as a note under section 552a of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
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Effective DateSection effective 9 months after May 22, 2009, except as otherwise specifically provided, see section 3 of Pub. L. 111–24, set out as an Effective Date of 2009 Amendment note under section 1602 of this title.
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