### Question
Can you define what creditor means?


### Answer
**Creditor** is defined as the following in *10 U.S.C. § 987*:

> a person—


(A) who—


(i) is engaged in the business of extending consumer credit

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 987*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART II-PERSONNEL > CHAPTER 49-MISCELLANEOUS PROHIBITIONS AND PENALTIES**

