32-6-102. Electronic funds transfer systems — applicability. (1) The legislature has determined that electronic funds transfer systems are technologies offered by all types of financial depository institutions. These technologies provide the consumer with both convenience and efficiency in making financial transactions. Regulation E of the federal Electronic Fund Transfer Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1693, et seq., addresses many of the consumer issues relating to these systems. This chapter applies to financial institutions chartered under the United States Code or Title 32, chapter 1, parts 1 through 5, to the extent that those laws permit.

(2)Financial institutions that are subject to and in compliance with Regulation E of the federal Electronic Fund Transfer Act must be considered to be in compliance with the provisions of this chapter.