§ 1002.103 Covered applications.

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Title 12 CFR: Banks and Banking › Chapter X: CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU › Part 1002: EQUAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITY ACT (REGULATION B) › Subpart B: Small Business Lending Data Collection › § 1002.103: § 1002.103 Covered applications.

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(a)

Covered application.

Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, covered application means an oral or written request for a covered credit transaction that is made in accordance with procedures used by a financial institution for the type of credit requested.

(b)

Circumstances that are not covered applications.

A covered application does not include:

(1) Reevaluation, extension, or renewal requests on an existing business credit account, unless the request seeks additional credit amounts.

(2) Inquiries and prequalification requests.

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