---
kind: "unit"
title: "12"
title_heading: "Banks and Banking"
key: "chII/subchA/part202"
level: "part"
label: "Part 202"
heading: "Equal Credit Opportunity Act (regulation B)"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/12/chII-subchA-part202"
sections_count: 17
---

# Part 202 — Equal Credit Opportunity Act (regulation B)

Title 12 C.F.R. — Banks and Banking › Chapter II — Federal Reserve System › Subchapter A — Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

## Sections

- [§202.1. Authority, scope and purpose.](/cfr/12/202.1.md)
- [§202.2. Definitions.](/cfr/12/202.2.md)
- [§202.3. Limited exceptions for certain classes of transactions.](/cfr/12/202.3.md)
- [§202.4. General rules.](/cfr/12/202.4.md)
- [§202.5. Rules concerning requests for information.](/cfr/12/202.5.md)
- [§202.6. Rules concerning evaluation of applications.](/cfr/12/202.6.md)
- [§202.7. Rules concerning extensions of credit.](/cfr/12/202.7.md)
- [§202.8. Special purpose credit programs.](/cfr/12/202.8.md)
- [§202.9. Notifications.](/cfr/12/202.9.md)
- [§202.10. Furnishing of credit information.](/cfr/12/202.10.md)
- [§202.11. Relation to state law.](/cfr/12/202.11.md)
- [§202.12. Record retention.](/cfr/12/202.12.md)
- [§202.13. Information for monitoring purposes.](/cfr/12/202.13.md)
- [§202.14. Rules on providing appraisal reports.](/cfr/12/202.14.md)
- [§202.15. Incentives for self-testing and self-correction.](/cfr/12/202.15.md)
- [§202.16. Enforcement, penalties and liabilities.](/cfr/12/202.16.md)
- [§202.17. Data collection for credit applications by women-owned, minority-owned, or small businesses.](/cfr/12/202.17.md)