Definitions for KRS 367.363 to 367.365
KRS 367.363
in effect367.363. Definitions for KRS 367.363 to 367.365
As used in KRS 367.363 to 367.365, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) "Clear and proper identification" means information generally deemed sufficient to identify a person. If the consumer is unable to reasonably identify himself or herself with such information, a consumer reporting agency may require additional information to verify his or her identity;
(2) "Consumer report" means a consumer report, as defined in the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. sec. 1681a(d);
(3) "Consumer reporting agency" means a consumer reporting agency as defined by the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. sec. 1681a(f). "Consumer reporting agency" shall not mean a check acceptance service which provides check approval and guarantees services to merchants; and
(4) "Security freeze" means a notice placed on a consumer file, at the request of the consumer and subject to certain exceptions, that prohibits a consumer reporting agency from releasing the consumer's consumer report or credit score relating to the extension of credit without the express authorization of the consumer.
Effective: July 12, 2006
History: Created 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 42, sec. 1, effective July 12, 2006.
Source: Kentucky Legislative Research Commission (legislature.ky.gov)URL: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=34935Fetched: 10/20/2026