Register June 2004 No. 582
Chapter DFI-Bkg 14
CUSTOMER BANK COMMUNICATIONS TERMINAL JOINT RULES
DFI-Bkg 14.01 Customer bank communications terminal, definitions. DFI-Bkg 14.02 Joint rules. DFI-Bkg 14.04 Restrictions on access prohibited. DFI-Bkg 14.05 Discriminatory rates or services prohibited. DFI-Bkg 14.06 Confidentiality and security requirements. DFI-Bkg 14.07 Allocation of liability. DFI-Bkg 14.08 Customer service and disclosure requirements. DFI-Bkg 14.10 Advertising restrictions. DFI-Bkg 14.11 Filing of supplemental information. Ch. DFI-Bkg 14 NoteNote: Chapter Bkg 14 was renumbered Chapter DFI-Bkg 14 under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 1., Stats., and corrections made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 6. and 7., Stats., Register, June, 1997, No. 498, eff. 7-1-97. DFI-Bkg 14.01DFI-Bkg 14.01 Customer bank communications terminal, definitions. In this chapter: DFI-Bkg 14.01(1)(1) “Administrator” means the administrator of the division of banking in the department of financial institutions or his or her authorized representative. DFI-Bkg 14.01(3)(3) “Financial institution” means a state or federal savings and loan association, a state or national bank, a state or federal credit union or a mutual savings bank. DFI-Bkg 14.01(5)(5) “Supplier” means any person furnishing equipment, goods or services used to complete any function performed through a given customer bank communications terminal. DFI-Bkg 14.01 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, November, 1976, No. 251, eff. 12-1-76; am. (3) and (4), Register, February, 1978, No. 266, eff. 3-1-78; correction in (4) made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 7., Stats., Register October 2001 No. 550; correction in (1) made under ss. 13.92 (4) (b) 6. and 35.17, Stats., Register March 2020 No. 771. DFI-Bkg 14.02DFI-Bkg 14.02 Joint rules. This chapter is promulgated as a joint rule by the division of banking and office of credit unions under s. 221.0303 (2), Stats. DFI-Bkg 14.02 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, November, 1976, No. 251, eff. 12-1-76; corrections made under s. 13.93 (2m) (b) 6. and 7., Stats., Register October 2001 No. 550; correction made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 6., Stats., Register March 2020 No. 771; CR 23-039: am. Register March 2024 No. 819, eff. 4-1-24; correction made under s. 35.17, Stats., Register March 2024 No. 819. DFI-Bkg 14.04(1)(1) General provisions. Except as provided in sub.(2), no bank may directly or indirectly acquire, place, or operate a customer bank communications terminal, and no bank may participate in the acquisition, placement, or operation of a customer bank communications terminal, unless the terminal is available on a nondiscriminatory basis to all of the following financial institutions and their designated customers: DFI-Bkg 14.04(1)(b)(b) Any other savings and loan association which is qualified to do business in this state and has obtained the written consent of a savings and loan association that has its home office in this state and is making use of the terminal. DFI-Bkg 14.04(1)(c)(c) Any other bank which is qualified to do business in this state and has obtained the written approval of a bank that has its home office in this state and is making use of the terminal. DFI-Bkg 14.04(1)(d)(d) Any other credit union which is qualified to do business in this state and has obtained the written consent of a credit union that has its home office in this state and is making use of the terminal. DFI-Bkg 14.04(2)(2) Exceptions. The temporary limitation of access to a customer bank communications terminal to designated customers of designated financial institutions for reasonable test periods determined by the administrator will not be deemed in violation of this section if approved by the administrator in writing. The administrator may approve such limitations if any of the following apply: DFI-Bkg 14.04(2)(a)(a) The administrator considers it necessary or desirable to permit restricted operation during periods of testing or experimentation. DFI-Bkg 14.04(2)(b)(b) The administrator determines that the accommodation of additional users is beyond the capacity of existing equipment and a good faith effort is being made to accommodate them within a reasonable period of time determined by the administrator. DFI-Bkg 14.04 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, November, 1976, No. 251, eff. 12-1-76; am. (1) (b) and (c), cr. (1) (d), Register, February, 1978, No. 266, eff. 3-1-78; correction in (2) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 6., Stats., Register March 2020 No. 771; CR 23-039: am. (1) (intro,), (a) to (c), (2) (intro.), (a) Register March 2024 No. 819, eff. 4-1-24. DFI-Bkg 14.05DFI-Bkg 14.05 Discriminatory rates or services prohibited. A customer bank communications terminal will not be deemed available for use on a nondiscriminatory basis unless: DFI-Bkg 14.05(1)(1) User fees. The fees charged to a financial institution for the use of the terminal by the institution or its customers are equitably apportioned and reasonably reflect the cost of the services actually provided to the institution or customer. Such fees may provide for the amortization of development costs and capital expenditures over a reasonable period of time. DFI-Bkg 14.05(2)(2) Customer services. Each financial institution making use of the terminal may permit its customers to make use of all of the functions performed by the terminal at each location of the terminal or only those functions and locations that such institution elects to make available to its customers. DFI-Bkg 14.05(3)(3) Technical information and specifications. Each supplier provides at reasonable cost such technical information and specifications as may be necessary to enable a financial institution that is eligible to use the terminal, or any data processor serving the accounts of such an institution, to obtain interface with the terminal. DFI-Bkg 14.05(4)(4) Other requirements. No financial institution eligible to use the terminal is required to purchase from any supplier any goods, equipment or services not reasonably necessary to complete a transaction through the terminal. DFI-Bkg 14.05 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, November, 1976, No. 251, eff. 12-1-76. DFI-Bkg 14.06DFI-Bkg 14.06 Confidentiality and security requirements. No bank may directly or indirectly acquire, place, or operate a customer bank communications terminal, and no bank may participate in the acquisition, placement, or operation of a customer bank communications terminal, unless the bank has implemented precautions, in a manner acceptable to the administrator, to address all of the following: DFI-Bkg 14.06(2)(2) Preventing information regarding a transaction conducted through the terminal from being disclosed to any person other than any of the following: DFI-Bkg 14.06(2)(b)(b) Any other person who is a party to the transaction or is necessary to effect the transaction, but only to the extent that the information disclosed is necessary to effect the transaction. DFI-Bkg 14.06(2)(c)(c) Those persons lawfully authorized to have access to the records of the bank or of parties to the transaction. DFI-Bkg 14.06(3)(3) Ensuring that the plastic card or other means providing its customers access to the terminal is issued only under one or more of the following circumstances: DFI-Bkg 14.06(3)(b)(b) As a renewal of, or in substitution for an accepted card or other means of access, whether issued by the initial issuer or a successor. DFI-Bkg 14.06 HistoryHistory: Cr. Register, November, 1976, No. 251, eff. 12-1-76; correction in (intro.) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 6., Stats., Register March 2020 No. 771; CR 23-039: am. (intro.), (1), (2) (intro.), (a), (b), (3) (intro.), (a) Register March 2024 No. 819, eff. 4-1-24. DFI-Bkg 14.07(1)(1) Between bank and third parties. Each activity authorized under s. 221.0303, Stats., shall be conducted in accordance with a written agreement between the bank and any participating merchant, service center, data processor or other third party, setting out the manner in which liability from errors, malfunctions or the unauthorized use of a customer bank communications terminal will be allocated between the parties. DFI-Bkg 14.07(2)(a)(a) The liability of a customer of a bank for the unauthorized use of a plastic card or other access device to a customer bank communications terminal shall be determined as follows: DFI-Bkg 14.07(2)(a)3.3. If the customer notifies the bank within 2 business days after learning of the unauthorized use or of loss or theft of the plastic card or other access device, the customer’s liability may not exceed the lesser of $50 or the amount of unauthorized transfers that occur before notice to the bank. DFI-Bkg 14.07(2)(a)4.4. If the customer fails to notify the bank within 2 business days after learning of the unauthorized use or of loss or theft of the plastic card or other access device, the customer’s liability may not exceed the lesser of $500 or the sum of all of the following: DFI-Bkg 14.07(2)(a)4.a.a. $50 or the amount of unauthorized transfers that occur within the 2 business days, whichever is less. DFI-Bkg 14.07(2)(a)4.b.b. The amount of unauthorized transfers that occur after the close of 2 business days and before notice to the bank, if the bank establishes that these transfers would not have occurred had the customer notified the bank within that 2-day period. DFI-Bkg 14.07(2)(am)1.1. A customer must report an unauthorized transfer from the unauthorized use of a plastic card or other access device to a customer bank communications terminal that appears on a periodic statement within 60 days of the bank’s transmittal of the statement to avoid liability for subsequent transfers. If the customer fails to do so, the customer’s liability may not exceed the amount of the unauthorized transfers that occur after the close of the 60 days and before notice to the bank and that the bank establishes would not have occurred had the customer notified the bank within the 60-day period. When a plastic card or other access device is involved in the unauthorized transfer, the customer may be liable for other amounts set forth in par. (a) 3. or 4., as applicable.
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