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Types of Reports
There are two types of reports covered by this law:
 
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Consumer Report is any written, oral or other communication of any information by a consumer reporting agency (Secure Solutions) bearing on a consumer's credit worthiness, credit standing, credit capacity, character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living used in whole or in part as a factor in establishing a consumer's eligibility for credit, employment, insurance or other benefits. These are "Records Only" type reports which do not include interviews with current or former employers, schools or other institutions, or business or personal references.
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Investigative Consumer Report is a consumer report that contains information bearing on the consumer's character, general reputation, personal characteristics, or mode of living OBTAINED THROUGH PERSONAL INTERVIEWS WITH FRIENDS OR ASSOCIATES OF THE CONSUMER. These are reports that contain interview information from current or former employers, schools or other institutions, or business or personal references.
 
   
Types of Reports
Conditions for Usage
Certification from User
Disclosure
Adverse Action
Employer Requirements
Requirements Relating to Information
Civil Liability