FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 12 CFR Part 226 [Regulation Z; Docket No. R-1029] Truth in Lending AGENCY: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. ACTION: Proposed rule; official staff interpretation. SUMMARY: The Board is publishing for comment proposed revisions to the official staff commentary to Regulation Z (Truth in Lending). The commentary applies and interprets the requirements of Regulation Z. The proposed update addresses the prohibition against the issuance of unsolicited credit cards. It provides guidance on calculating payment schedules involving private mortgage insurance. In addition, the proposed update discusses credit sale transactions where downpayments include cash and property used as a trade-in. DATES: Comments must be received on or before January 22, 1999.
ADDRESSES:: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jane E. Ahrens, Senior Counsel, or Pamela Morris Blumenthal or James H. Mann, Staff Attorneys; Division of Consumer and Community Affairs, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, at (202) 452-3667 or 452-2412; for users of Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) only, Diane Jenkins at (202) 452-3544.
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Summary and proposed rule (32 KB PDF)
1998 Banking and consumer regulatory policy