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REGULATION E AMENDMENT ELIMINATES ATM NOTICE

Recently the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection amended Regulation E, which implements the Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA), and the official interpretation to the regulation. In December 2012, Congress passed and the President signed legislation amending the EFTA to eliminate a requirement that a fee notice be posted on or at automated teller machines, leaving in place the requirement for a specific fee disclosure to appear on the screen of that machine or on paper […]

INTERAGENCY STATEMENT ON BIGGERT-WATERS FLOOD INSURANCE REFORM ACT

On April 1, 2013 the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the National Credit Union Administration, and the Farm Credit Administration (the Agencies) issued interagency guidance regarding the Flood Disaster Protection Act of 1973 (the FDPA), as amended by the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 (the Act). The interagency guidance also provides information regarding the impact of the […]