| | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | | Sec. 1. 10 MRSA §1313-D, as enacted by PL 2005, c. 243, §3 and | | affected by §4, is amended to read: |
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| | | §1313-D. Duties of consumer reporting agency if |
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| | | security freeze is in place |
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| | | If a security freeze is in place, a consumer reporting agency | | may not change any of the following official information in a | | consumer report without sending written confirmation of the | | change to the consumer within 30 days of the change being posted | | to the consumer's file: name, date of birth, social security | | number and address. Written confirmation is not required for | | technical modifications of a consumer's official information, | | including name and street abbreviations, complete spellings and | | transposition of numbers or letters. In the case of an address | | change, the written confirmation must be sent to the new address | | and the former address. |
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| | | If a security freeze is in place, a consumer reporting agency | | shall expunge any information in the file of a consumer that | | resulted from identity theft. |
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| | | This bill requires that if a security freeze is in place, a | | consumer reporting agency shall expunge any information in the | | file of a consumer that resulted from identity theft. |
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