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Rule2024-278362024-12-10

Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Abstract

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issues this rule to define larger participants of a market for general-use digital consumer payment applications. Larger participants of this market will be subject to the CFPB's supervisory authority under the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA). A nonbank covered person qualifies as a larger participant if it facilitates an annual covered consumer payment transaction volume of at least 50 million transactions as defined in the rule, and it is not a small business concern.

Action & Dates

Action
Final rule.
Dates
This rule is effective January 9, 2025.
Effective Date
2025-01-09

CFR References

Topics

Consumer protectionCredit

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 12 CFR Part 1090 [Docket No. CFPB-2023-0053] RIN 3170-AB17 AGENCY: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issues this rule to define larger participants of a market for general-use digital consumer payment applications. Larger participants of this market will be subject to the CFPB's supervisory authority under the Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA). A nonbank covered person qualifies as a larger participant if it facilitates an annual covered consumer payment transaction volume of at least 50 million transactions as defined in the rule, and it is not a small business concern. DATES: This rule is effective January 9, 2025. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: George Karithanom, Regulatory Implementation and Guidance Program Analyst, Office of Regulations, at 202-435-770. If you require this document in an alternative electronic format, please contact CFPB_Accessibility@cfpb.gov . SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. Overview Section 1024 of the CFPA, [ 1 ] codified at 12 U.S.C. 5514 , gives the CFPB supervisory authority over all nonbank covered persons  [ 2 ] offering or providing three enumerated types of consumer financial products or services: (1) Origination, brokerage, or servicing of consumer loans secured by real estate and related mortgage loan modification or foreclosure relief services; (2) private education loans; and (3) payday loans. [ 3 ] The CFPB

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Full Document

Citation: 89 FR 99582