Electronic Funds Transfer Act
Definition
Regulation E, Part 205 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) regulations, enacted in 1978, which provides protection from unauthorized electronic transactions. The Act establishes protocol for resolving issues and limits a consumer's financial obligations from losses due to misuse, fraud or incorrect financial statements. Examples of transactions include ATM withdrawals, and point-of-sale and online purchases.
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