10 Pa. Code § 57.1

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 57.1 - Definitions

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Act-Debt Management Services Act (63 P. S. §§ 2401- 2449).

Certifying organization-An independent third-party offering debt management services certification for credit counselors and continuing education courses for credit counselors and supervisors.

Continuing education unit-An hour of continuing education.

Credit counselor-An individual who interacts, corresponds or otherwise communicates with a consumer on behalf of a licensee to discuss, develop, implement or maintain a consumer education program for the consumer regarding debt management services.

Licensee-A debt management service provider licensed by the Department under the act.

Supervisor-An individual with direct responsibility for the actions of one or more credit counselors, including a manager.

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