No credit card shall be issued except in response to a request or application therefor. This prohibition does not apply to the issuance of a credit card in renewal of, or in substitution for, an accepted credit card.
Pub. L. 90–321, title I, § 132Pub. L. 91–508, title V, § 502(a)84 Stat. 1126(, as added , , .)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Pub. L. 91–508, title V, § 503(1)84 Stat. 1127
“Section 132 of such Act [this section] takes effect on date of enactment of this title [].”
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