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credit

Defined in 10 places across 7 titles of the United States Code.

Credit; creditor; credit card; and card issuer.—The terms "credit", "creditor", "credit card", and "card issuer" have the meanings given the terms in section 103 of the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. 1602).

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“credit” means the application of an overpayment (in whole or in part) against an obligation which has become due to discharge, cancel or reduce the obligation;

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For purposes of this section, the term "credit" includes—

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  • 1994–201422 U.S.C. § 286ZForeign Relations and Intercourse · Collection and exchange of information on monetary and financial problems · for purposes of this section

For purposes of this section, the term “credit” includes—

(1) outstanding loans to private and public entities, including government entities, instrumentalities, and central banks of any member, and

(2) unused lines of credit which have been made available to those private and public entities of any member,

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  • 2013–present22 U.S.C. § 286ZForeign Relations and Intercourse · Collection and exchange of information on monetary and financial problems · for purposes of this section

makes, draws, utters, or delivers any check, draft, or order for the payment of money upon any bank or other depository, knowing at the time that the maker or drawer has not or will not have sufficient funds in, or credit with, the bank or other depository for the payment of that check, draft, or order in full upon its presentment, shall be punished as a court-martial may direct. The making, drawing, uttering, or delivering by a maker or drawer of a check, draft, or order, payment of which is refused by the drawee because of insufficient funds of the maker or drawer in the drawee's possession or control, is prima facie evidence of his intent to defraud or deceive and of his knowledge of insufficient funds in, or credit with, that bank or other depository, unless the maker or drawer pays the holder the amount due within five days after receiving notice, orally or in writing, that the check, draft, or order was not paid on presentment. In this section, the word “credit” means an arrangement or understanding, express or implied, with the bank or other depository for the payment of that check, draft, or order.

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The term “credit” has the meaning given to such term in section 1602(e) 1 of this title.

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The term “credit” has the meaning given to such term in section 1602(e) of this title.

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The term "credit" means a credit allocated to a certified nuclear reactor under subsection (e)(2).

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The term “credit” means the right granted by a creditor to a debtor to defer payment of debt or to incur debt and defer its payment.

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The term “credit” means the right granted by a creditor to a debtor to defer payment of debt or to incur debts and defer its payment or to purchase property or services and defer payment therefor.

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The term “credit” means the right granted by a person to a consumer to defer payment of a debt, incur debt and defer its payment, or purchase property or services and defer payment for such purchase.

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The terms “consumer” and “credit” have the meanings given the terms in section 1602 of title 15.

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The terms “credit”, “creditor”, “credit card”, and “card issuer” have the meanings given the terms in section 103 of the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. 1602).

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