Electronic Funds Transfers
Definitions
Unauthorized Transfers/Disputes
Misc.
Preauthorized Transfers
100

A bank must resolve an error involving an EFT to or from an account within this timeframe.

What is 20 business days?

100

Under the E Sign Act, these accounts are not covered.

What are accounts held by a sole proprietor, IRA, profit sharing/pension account, accounts est. under a trust agreement, escrow accounts (for RE taxes, insurance, etc.), and accumulating funds to buy US savings bonds?

100

Unauthorized electronic fund transfer is defined as...

What is a transfer made by a person from a consumer's account w/out their knowledge or authority to initiate transfer & the consumer receives no benefit?

100

Banks may substitute electronic statements for paper if done in compliance with this regulation.

What is the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-Sign Act)?

100

An EFT authorized by a consumer in advance that will take place on a recurring basis at regular intervals.

What is a preauthorized Electronic Fund Transfer?
200

An EFT service provider that does not hold the consumer's account is called _______ and includes digital wallets & mobile apps.

What is Reg E Lite?

200

The definition of a business day under Reg E is...

What is any day on which the bank is open to the public for substantially all business functions(both public & back office operations?

200

If a consumer does not notify the bank w/in 2 business days of learning of a loss/theft of an access the device, their liability shall not exceed this amount.

What is the lesser of $500 or the sum of $50 or the amount that occurred w/in 2 business days, whichever is less; and the amount of transfers that occur after 2 business days and before notice to bank if bank establishes transfers would not have occurred if consumer notified bank w/in that 2 day period.

200

Disclosures for remittance transfers must generally be provided 

When does a consumer first request a transfer and again when payment is made?

300

An ATM operator who imposes a fee for providing an EFT service or balance inquiry must do this before customer is committed to paying fee.

What is disclosure notice on screen or by paper?

300

This transfer of money from a consumer in the US to a person/business in a foreign country.

What is a remittance transfer?

300

Banks should verify if these parties provide zero liability to consumers for unauthorized transfers.

Who are third-party card providers such as Visa & Mastercard?

300

3 conditions that must be satisfied before a dormancy, inactivity, or service fee for a store gift card or general prepaid card.

What is no activity w/ respect on card w/in the prior 12 months, only one such fee is assessed in a given calendar month, and disclosures regarding said fees are clearly stated on the card & issuer has disclosed to purchaser of card.

400

A device, other than a telephone operated by a consumer, through which a consumer may initiate an EFT.

What is an electronic terminal?

400

The number of business days before provisional credit must be provided after receiving error notice.

What is w/in 10 business days, 20 for new accounts, or if Visa/MC agreements require less time & disclosed in initial disclosures, comply with their time frame?

400

Prior to charging an overdraft fee to pay a transaction when the account has insufficient or unavailable funds in account to pay, the consumer must do this.

What is opted in for overdraft services?

500

Banks should maintain evidence of Electronic Fund Transfer Act and Reg E 

What is for 2 years from the date disclosures are required to be made or action is required to be taken?

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