Equal Credit Opportunity Act

Definition of Equal Credit Opportunity Act

Federal Act prohibiting a creditor from discriminating against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex or marital status with respect to any aspect of a credit transaction. 15 U.S.C.A. § 1691 et seq.

That's the definition of Equal Credit Opportunity Act in Black's Law Dictionary 6th Edition. Courtesy of Cekhukum.com.

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