### Question
How does CHECK TRUNCATION define consumer?


### Answer
Under *12 U.S.C. § 5002*, **consumer** is defined as:

> an individual who—


(A) with respect to a check handled for forward collection, draws the check on a consumer account

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 5002*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 50-CHECK TRUNCATION**

