(1) by means of a corporate reorganization or restructuring, including a merger, acquisition, dissolution, divestiture, or asset sale of a consumer reporting agency; or
(2) by maintaining or merging public record and credit account information in a manner that is substantially equivalent to that described in paragraphs (1) and (2) of section 1681a(p) of this title, in the manner described in section 1681a(p) of this title.
Structure US Code
CHAPTER 41— CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER III— CREDIT REPORTING AGENCIES
§ 1681. Congressional findings and statement of purpose
§ 1681a. Definitions; rules of construction
§ 1681b. Permissible purposes of consumer reports
§ 1681c. Requirements relating to information contained in consumer reports
§ 1681c–1. Identity theft prevention; fraud alerts and active duty alerts
§ 1681c–2. Block of information resulting from identity theft
§ 1681c–3. Adverse information in cases of trafficking
§ 1681d. Disclosure of investigative consumer reports
§ 1681e. Compliance procedures
§ 1681f. Disclosures to governmental agencies
§ 1681g. Disclosures to consumers
§ 1681h. Conditions and form of disclosure to consumers
§ 1681i. Procedure in case of disputed accuracy
§ 1681j. Charges for certain disclosures
§ 1681k. Public record information for employment purposes
§ 1681l. Restrictions on investigative consumer reports
§ 1681m. Requirements on users of consumer reports
§ 1681n. Civil liability for willful noncompliance
§ 1681o. Civil liability for negligent noncompliance
§ 1681p. Jurisdiction of courts; limitation of actions
§ 1681q. Obtaining information under false pretenses
§ 1681r. Unauthorized disclosures by officers or employees
§ 1681s. Administrative enforcement
§ 1681s–1. Information on overdue child support obligations
§ 1681s–2. Responsibilities of furnishers of information to consumer reporting agencies
§ 1681t. Relation to State laws
§ 1681u. Disclosures to FBI for counterintelligence purposes
§ 1681v. Disclosures to governmental agencies for counterterrorism purposes
§ 1681x. Corporate and technological circumvention prohibited