---
kind: "unit"
title: "12"
title_heading: "Banks and Banking"
key: "ch53/schV/ptA"
level: "part"
label: "Part A"
heading: "Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/12/ch53-schV-ptA"
sections_count: 11
---

# Part A — Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection

Title 12 — Banks and Banking › Chapter 53 — Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection › Subchapter V — Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection

## Sections

- [§5491. Establishment of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection](/usc/12/5491.md)
- [§5492. Executive and administrative powers](/usc/12/5492.md)
- [§5493. Administration](/usc/12/5493.md)
- [§5494. Consumer Advisory Board](/usc/12/5494.md)
- [§5495. Coordination](/usc/12/5495.md)
- [§5496. Appearances before and reports to Congress](/usc/12/5496.md)
- [§5496a. Annual audits](/usc/12/5496a.md)
- [§5496b. GAO study of financial regulations](/usc/12/5496b.md)
- [§5497. Funding; penalties and fines](/usc/12/5497.md)
- [§5498. Data standards](/usc/12/5498.md)
- [§5499. Open data publication](/usc/12/5499.md)