Final rules

Rules listed here are final rules issued by the CFPB. To identify all the rules related to a single consumer financial product, use the filter tool below.

Types of final rules

Final Rule

Other than interim final rules, this includes all CFPB final rules, including procedural and interpretive rules. Generally, final rules go through notice and comment before issuance.

Interim Final Rule

Under some circumstances, the CFPB may issue final rules without a comment period before issuance. The CFPB may request comment on these rules and may later alter the rules, if necessary.

Filter final rules 144 filtered results Final rule AUG 13, 2024

Truth in Lending (Regulation Z); Consumer Protections for Home Sales Financed Under Contracts for Deed

The Truth in Lending Act generally applies to transactions in which a consumer purchases a home under a “contract for deed.”

Final rule JUL 17, 2024

Quality Control Standards for Automated Valuation Models

The final rule implements quality control standards for the use of automated valuation models by mortgage originators and secondary market issuers in determining the collateral worth of a mortgage secured by a consumer’s principal dwelling.

Interim final rule JUN 25, 2024

Small Business Lending under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B); Extension of Compliance Dates

Small business lending rule extension of compliance dates JUN 11, 2024

Consumer Reporting (Regulation V)

Compilation of rules revising Regulation V, 12 CFR part 1022, which implements the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), to prescribe Federal rules governing the activities of consumer reporting agencies and furnishers of consumer reporting information, as those terms are defined in the FCRA.

Final rule JUN 05, 2024

Required Rulemaking on Personal Financial Data Rights; Industry Standard-Setting

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is finalizing in part its proposed rule on consumer data rights under section 1033 of the Consumer Financial Protection Act.

Final rule JUN 03, 2024

Registry of Nonbank Covered Persons Subject to Certain Agency and Court Orders

Requires certain nonbank covered persons subject to certain final public orders to report them to a registry and requires certain supervised nonbanks to report annually regarding compliance with registered orders.

Final rule Final rule MAY 22, 2024

Use of Digital User Accounts to Access Buy Now, Pay Later Loans

The CFPB is issuing this interpretive rule to clarify that lenders clarifies that these lenders are “card issuers” for purposes of Regulation Z because the term “credit card” encompasses digital user accounts that consumers use to access Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) credit.

Final rule MAY 13, 2024

Availability of Funds and Collection of Checks (Regulation CC) Threshold Adjustments

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the CFPB are amending Regulation CC, which implements the Expedited Funds Availability Act, to adjust for inflation dollar amounts relating to availability of funds.

Final rule APR 16, 2024

Procedures for Supervisory Designation Proceedings

The CFPB is updating the CFPB’s procedures for designating nonbank covered persons for supervision, to conform to a recent organizational change and to further ensure that proceedings are fair, effective, and efficient for all parties.

Final rule MAR 05, 2024

Credit Card Penalty Fees Final Rule

Adopts late fee safe harbor threshold of $8 for Larger Card Issuers and provides annual adjustments to reflect changes in the CPI do not apply to this $8 amount.

Final rule FEB 16, 2024

Supervisory appeals process

How does a supervised institution appeal a supervisory finding or rating? Final rule JAN 11, 2024

Civil Penalty Inflation Adjustments

The Bureau is adjusting for inflation the maximum amount of each civil penalty within the Bureau’s jurisdiction.

Final rule JAN 11, 2024

Fair Credit Reporting; Background Screening

The Bureau is issuing this advisory opinion to address certain obligations that background screening companies have under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Final rule JAN 11, 2024

Fair Credit Reporting; File Disclosure

The Bureau is issuing this advisory opinion to address certain obligations that consumer reporting agencies have under section 609(a) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

Final rule DEC 18, 2023

Home Mortgage Disclosure (Regulation C) Adjustment to Asset-Size Exemption Threshold

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) is issuing a final rule amending the official commentary that interprets the requirements of the Bureau's Regulation C (Home Mortgage Disclosure) to reflect the asset-size exemption threshold for banks, savings associations, and credit unions based on the annual percentage change in the average of the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W).

Final rule DEC 18, 2023

Truth in Lending Act (Regulation Z) Adjustment to Asset-Size Exemption Threshold

This rule amends Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) to implement certain amendments to the Truth in Lending Act made by the Dodd-Frank Act. This rule amends the official commentary that interprets the requirements of the Bureau’s Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) to reflect changes in the asset-size thresholds for certain creditors to qualify for an exemption to the requirement to establish an escrow account for a higher-priced mortgage loan.

Final rule NOV 29, 2023

Consumer Leasing (Regulation M) Annual Threshold Adjustments

This final rule increases the dollar threshold for exempt consumer leases under Regulation M from $61,000 to $66,400, effective January 1, 2023.

Final rule NOV 29, 2023

Appraisals for Higher-Priced Mortgage Loans Exemption Threshold Adjustments

This final rule increases the dollar threshold exempting certain credit extensions from the special appraisal requirements for higher-priced mortgage loans from $28,500 to $31,000, effective January 1, 2023.

Final rule NOV 29, 2023

Truth in Lending (Regulation Z) Threshold Adjustments

This final rule increases the dollar threshold for certain exempt consumer credit transactions under Regulation Z from $61,000 to $66,400, effective January 1, 2023.

Final rule NOV 09, 2023

Fair Credit Reporting Act Disclosures

This final rule amends an appendix for Regulation V, which implements the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The Bureau is required to calculate annually the dollar amount of the maximum allowable charge for disclosures by a consumer reporting agency to a consumer pursuant to FCRA section 609.

Final rule SEP 18, 2023

Truth in Lending (Regulation Z) Annual Threshold Adjustments (Credit Cards, HOEPA, and Qualified Mortgages)

This final rule revises, as applicable, dollar amounts for provisions implementing TILA and amendments to TILA. The Bureau is adjusting these amounts, where appropriate, based on the annual percentage change reflected in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in effect on June 1, 2023.

Interim final rule APR 28, 2023

Facilitating the LIBOR Transition Consistent with the LIBOR Act (Regulation Z)

CFPB Issues Interim Final Rule and Requests Comments on Facilitating the LIBOR Transition Consistent with the LIBOR Act (Regulation Z).

Final rule APR 26, 2023

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Regulation F); Time-Barred Debt

Advisory opinion affirming that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and its implementing Regulation F prohibit a debt collector, as that term is defined in the statute and regulation, from suing or threatening to sue to collect a time-barred debt.

Final rule APR 26, 2023

Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (Regulation F); Time-Barred Debt

Advisory opinion affirming that the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and its implementing Regulation F prohibit a debt collector, as that term is defined in the statute and regulation, from suing or threatening to sue to collect a time-barred debt.

Final rule MAR 30, 2023

Small Business Lending under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B)

The CFPB is issuing this final rule to implement section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act, governing small business lending under ECOA and Regulation B.

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