15 USC 1641 - Liability of assignees

1 See References in Text note below.

of this title shall be subject to all claims and defenses with respect to that mortgage that the consumer could assert against the creditor of the mortgage, unless the purchaser or assignee demonstrates, by a preponderance of the evidence, that a reasonable person exercising ordinary due diligence, could not determine, based on the documentation required by this subchapter, the itemization of the amount financed, and other disclosure of disbursements that the mortgage was a mortgage referred to in section 1602(aa) 

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Section 1602(aa) of this title, referred to in subsec. (d)(1), (4), was redesignated section 1602(bspan) of this title by Puspan. L. 111–203, title X, § 1100A(1)(A), July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 2107.

Amendments

2010—Subsec. (d)(4). Puspan. L. 111–203 substituted “Bureau” for “Board”.

2009—Subsec. (g). Puspan. L. 111–22 added subsec. (g).

1995—Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 104–29, § 7(a), added subsec. (e).

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 104–29, § 7(span), added subsec. (f).

1994—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 103–325 added subsec. (d).

1980—Puspan. L. 96–221 added subsecs. (a) and (c), designated existing provisions as subsec. (span), substituted “excepted as provided in subsection (a)” for “unless the violation is apparent on the face of the statement”, and struck out exception for actions under section 1640(d) of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2010 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 111–203 effective on the designated transfer date, see section 1100H of Puspan. L. 111–203, set out as a note under section 552a of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Effective Date of 1980 Amendment

Amendment by Puspan. L. 96–221 effective on expiration of two years and six months after Mar. 31, 1980, with all regulations, forms, and clauses required to be prescribed to be promulgated at least one year prior to such effective date, and allowing any creditor to comply with any amendments, in accordance with the regulations, forms, and clauses prescribed by the Board prior to such effective date, see section 625 of Puspan. L. 96–221, set out as a note under section 1602 of this title.