{"data":{"id":"us/12-cfr-1081.102","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"12 CFR 1081.102","heading":"Rules of construction.","body":"For the purposes of this part:\n(a) Any term in the singular includes the plural, and the plural includes the singular, if such use would be appropriate;\n(b) Any use of a masculine, feminine, or neutral gender encompasses all three, if such use would be appropriate;\n(c) Unless context requires otherwise, a party's counsel of record, if any, may, on behalf of that party, take any action required to be taken by the party; and\n(d) To the extent this part uses terms defined by section 1002 of the Dodd-Frank Act, such terms shall have the same meaning as set forth therein, unless defined differently by § 1081.103.","path":["Title 12—Banks and Banking","CHAPTER X—CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU","PART 1081—RULES OF PRACTICE FOR ADJUDICATION PROCEEDINGS","Subpart A—General Rules"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-12.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:16Z","sha256":"101ae4f87fd412c8fe7e14a4e23c015ab37dd3654f6a595c6b8cab39d2b7add0","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/12-cfr-1081.101","next":"us/12-cfr-1081.103"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}