---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 C.F.R. § 660.3"
title: "16"
number: "660.3"
heading: "Reasonable policies and procedures concerning the accuracy and integrity of furnished information."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/16/660.3"
---

# §660.3. Reasonable policies and procedures concerning the accuracy and integrity of furnished information.

- (a) **Policies and procedures.** Each furnisher must establish and implement reasonable written policies and procedures regarding the accuracy and integrity of the information relating to consumers that it furnishes to a consumer reporting agency. The policies and procedures must be appropriate to the nature, size, complexity, and scope of each furnisher's activities.
- (b) **Guidelines.** Each furnisher must consider the guidelines in Appendix A of this part in developing its policies and procedures required by this section, and incorporate those guidelines that are appropriate.
- (c) **Reviewing and updating policies and procedures.** Each furnisher must review its policies and procedures required by this section periodically and update them as necessary to ensure their continued effectiveness.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Pub. L. 108-159, sec. 311; 15 U.S.C. 1681s-2; 12 U.S.C. 5519(d).

### Source

Source: 74 FR 31525, July 1, 2009, unless otherwise noted.