ATM Consumer Protection Act
Last action on Feb 11, 2002Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions an...
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Summary
ATM Consumer Protection Act - Amends the Electronic Fund Transfer Act to instruct the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to prescribe minimum mandatory standards for automated teller machine operator compliance with installation, maintenance, and operation of security devices and procedures to: (1) discourage robberies, burglaries, and larcenies relating to automated teller machines use; and (2) assist in the identification and apprehension of persons who commit such acts.
Cites minimum security requirements including: (1) procedures to identify persons committing crimes; (2) adequate lighting; (3) surveillance cameras; ( 4) maintenance of surveillance records for law enforcement purposes; and (5) an alarm system for prompt notification of an attempted or perpetrated robbery, burglary or larceny.
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