§ 1081.102 Rules of construction.

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Title 12—Banks and Banking > CHAPTER X—CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU > PART 1081—RULES OF PRACTICE FOR ADJUDICATION PROCEEDINGS > Subpart A—General Rules

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For the purposes of this part:

(a) Any term in the singular includes the plural, and the plural includes the singular, if such use would be appropriate;

(b) Any use of a masculine, feminine, or neutral gender encompasses all three, if such use would be appropriate;

(c) Unless context requires otherwise, a party's counsel of record, if any, may, on behalf of that party, take any action required to be taken by the party; and

(d) To the extent this part uses terms defined by section 1002 of the Dodd-Frank Act, such terms shall have the same meaning as set forth therein, unless defined differently by § 1081.103.

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