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CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 12

As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise: (a) (b)(1) (2) (A) Present the information in the notice in clear, concise sentences, paragraphs, and sections; (B) Use short explanatory sentences or bullet lists whenever possible; (C) Use definite, concrete, everyday words and active voice whenever possible; (D) Avoid multiple negatives; (E) Avoid legal and highly technical business terminology whenever possible; and (F) Avoid explanations that are imprecise and readily subject to different interpretations. (ii) (A) Use a plain-language heading to call attention to the notice; (B) Use a typeface and type size that are easy to read; (C) Provide wide margins and ample line spacing; (D) Use boldface or italics for key words; and (E) In a form that combines your notice with other information, use distinctive type size, style, and graphic devices, such as shading or sidebars, when you combine your notice with other information. (iii) (A) Place the notice on a screen that consumers frequently access, such as a page on which transactions are conducted; or (B) Place a link on a screen that consumers frequently access, such as a page on which transactions are conducted, that connects directly to the notice and is labeled appropriately to (c) (d) (e)(1) (2) (ii) An individual who provides nonpublic personal information to you in order to obtain a determination about whether he or she may qualify for a loan to be used primarily for personal, family, or household purposes is

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 12:§ 332.3