CFPB Struck on the CID Process, Hints Review of its Approach
September 17, 2018
A court panel recently declined to enforce a civil investigative demand issued by the CFPB because the language is too broad and generic. Attorneys said it was the second strike against the bureau for aggressive interpretation of its authority after the D.C. circuit ruled a CID invalid last year. A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that a CID issued to Source for Public Data – a company that provides public records through an internet-based ...