### Question
How is the "credit" defined?


### Answer
The term **credit** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 1679a* as follows -

> given to such term in section 1602(e) [1](#1679a_1_target) of this title.

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 1679a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 41-CONSUMER CREDIT PROTECTION > SUBCHAPTER II&ndash;A-CREDIT REPAIR ORGANIZATIONS**

