Consumer credit law reference

Iowa Credit Dispute Laws

Iowa requires CSOs to file a registration statement and prohibits misrepresentations about credit-improvement services.

Primary state statute

Iowa Credit Services Organizations Act

Iowa Code § 538A

Regulator: Iowa Attorney General — Consumer Protection Division

What Iowa adds on top of the federal FCRA

  • Mandatory registration
  • $50,000 bond
  • 3-day cancellation right
  • Private right of action

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Neighboring states

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This page is general legal information, not legal advice. Statute numbers are current as of 2026 — verify before litigating. For legal advice specific to your situation, consult a licensed attorney in Iowa.

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