ALEXANDRIA, Va. — NCUA appears to be following through with the agenda of greater emphasis on consumer protection that the Democratic Congress has signaled it wants.

Attorneys which work with credit unions and which met in conjunction with this year's annual meeting of the American Bar Association in San Francisco reported that NCUA examiners appeared to be putting greater focus on inspecting credit unions' procedures governed by the Fair Lending Act, according to Mary Dunn, CUNA's Deputy General Counsel who attended the meeting.

Dunn said the association had begun to consider how it could work with credit unions to help them prepare for the fair lending examination emphasis.

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