Title 12 — Banks and BankingRelease 119-73

§5499 Open data publication

Title 12 › Chapter CHAPTER 53— - WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - BUREAU OF CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION › Part Part A— - Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection › § 5499

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

All public data the Bureau publishes must follow four rules. The data must meet the definition of an "open Government data asset" in section 3502 of title 44. It must be free to download. It must be in a format people can read. And when it makes sense, the data must also be available through an application programming interface (API).

Full Legal Text

Title 12, §5499

Banks and Banking — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

All public data assets published by the Bureau shall be—

(1)made available as an open Government data asset (as defined in section 3502 of title 44);

(2)freely available for download;

(3)rendered in a human-readable format; and

(4)accessible via application programming interface where appropriate.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Rule of

Construction

Regarding No New Disclosure RequirementsEnactment of section not to be construed to require certain additional information to be collected or disclosed, see section 5853 of Pub. L. 117–263, set out as a note under section 5498 of this title.

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Citation

12 U.S.C. § 5499

Title 12 — Banks and Banking

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73