---
kind: "section"
citation: "17 C.F.R. § 160.16"
title: "17"
number: "160.16"
heading: "Protection of Fair Credit Reporting Act."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/17/160.16"
---

# §160.16. Protection of Fair Credit Reporting Act.


Nothing in this part shall be construed to modify, limit or supersede the operation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, [15 U.S.C. 1681](/usc/15/1681.md) et seq., and no inference shall be drawn on the basis of the provisions of this part regarding whether information is transaction or experience information under [section 603](/cfr/17/603.md) of that Act.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 7b-2 and 12a(5); 15 U.S.C 6801, et seq., and sec. 1093, Pub. L. 111-203, 124 Stat. 1376.

### Source

Source: 66 FR 21252, Apr. 27, 2001, unless otherwise noted.