active duty alert
Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.
Fraud alert; active duty alert.—The terms "fraud alert" and "active duty alert" mean a statement in the file of a consumer that—
(A) notifies all prospective users of a consumer report relating to the consumer that the consumer may be a victim of fraud, including identity theft, or is an active duty military consumer, as applicable; and
(B) is presented in a manner that facilitates a clear and conspicuous view of the statement described in subparagraph (A) by any person requesting such consumer report.
Source
- 2003–202015 U.S.C. § 1681ACommerce and Trade · Definitions; rules of construction · in this section
The terms “fraud alert” and “active duty alert” mean a statement in the file of a consumer that—
(A) notifies all prospective users of a consumer report relating to the consumer that the consumer may be a victim of fraud, including identity theft, or is an active duty military consumer, as applicable; and
(B) is presented in a manner that facilitates a clear and conspicuous view of the statement described in subparagraph (A) by any person requesting such consumer report.
Source
- 2014–present15 U.S.C. § 1681ACommerce and Trade · Definitions; rules of construction · in this section