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| | Disclosures Account Terms & Conditions, Funds Availability and Deposit Account disclosures will be provided at account opening. Online Banking Terms & Conditions I/We understand that all account holders have their own User Names and Passwords that enable them to use this service. I/We are responsible for the confidentiality and use of our Password. Use of this service signifies agreement to the terms and conditions set forth by Mt. Washington Bank in the Electronic Funds Transfer Disclosure Statement with the understanding that they may be amended from time to time. Billpay Service Agreement I/We authorize Mt. Washington Bank to verify the information provided
on this application. I/We understand this service is available for qualified
customers meeting the Bank's approval guidelines. I/We authorize Mt. Washington
Bank to post payment transactions I/we generate by Internet from Mt. Washington
Bank BILLPAY. I understand that I am in full control of my account. If
at any time I decide to discontinue this service, I will provide written
notification to Mt. Washington Bank, P.O. Box 101, South Boston, MA 02127,
Attention: Online Banking Department. My use of Mt. Washington Bank BILLPAY
signifies that I have read and accepted the terms and conditions governing
this service. I/We understand that payments may take up to five (5) business
days to reach my selected vendors and that they will be sent either electronically
or by check. Mt. Washington Bank or its authorized agent will use reasonable
efforts to ensure payments reach creditors on time, but cannot guarantee
the time a payment will be posted by a creditor. Mt. Washington Bank is
not liable for any service fees or late charges levied against me by my
vendors. I also understand that I am responsible for any loss or penalty
that I may incur due to lack of sufficient funds or other conditions that
may prevent the withdrawal of funds from my account. Please refer to Electronic
Funds Transfer Disclosure Statement and Schedule of Fees for additional
fees and charges (where applicable). I. General Disclosure Statement
THE INITIATION BY YOU FOR CERTAIN ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFERS FROM YOUR ACCOUNT WILL, EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS AGREEMENT, EFFECTIVELY ELIMINATE YOUR ABILITY TO STOP PAYMENT OF THE TRANSFER. Protected Consumer Use of EFTs Chapter 167B of the Massachusetts General Laws was enacted to provide a means for financial institutions, businesses, and consumers to conduct their business relations more conveniently. Transferring funds electronically will supplement the use of checks, credit, and cash and will not replace these present methods of doing business. As a consumer, you should be aware of your rights if you choose to utilize this system. 1. Prohibition of compulsory use. No person may:
If your account is to be credited by a pre-authorized transfer, you may choose the financial institution to which the transfer may be made, providing the institution is technically capable of receiving such pre-authorized transfer.
3. Suspension of obligations. If a person agrees to accept payment by means of an Electronic Funds Transfer and the system malfunctions, preventing such a transfer, then the customer’s obligation is suspended until the transfer can be completed, unless that person, in writing, demands payment by other means. 4. Prohibited means of identification. Your Social Security number cannot be used as the primary identification number although it can be used as a secondary aid to identify you.
B. Errors in Electronic Funds Transfers or Questions About Your Electronic Funds Transfers.
C. Our Liability for Failure to Make Transfers.
D. Pre-authorized Transfers.
E. Your Right to Receive Documentation of Transfers.
F. Evidence. Any documentation provided to you which indicates that an Electronic Funds Transfer was made shall be admissible as evidence of such transfer and shall constitute prima-facie proof that such transfer was made. G. Disclosure of Account Information to Third Parties. In order that your privacy may be protected, we will not disclose any information about you or your account to any person, organization or agency except:
If an unauthorized disclosure has been made, we must inform you of the particulars of the disclosure within three (3) days after we have discovered that an unauthorized disclosure has occurred. H. Business Days. Our business days are Monday through Friday. Holidays are not included. I. Charges, Minimum Balance, and Account Maintenance. Please refer to our Deposit Account Disclosure and Schedule of Fees concerning charges, minimum balance requirements, account maintenance fees, and rates of interest. J. Terminating this Agreement. If you wish to terminate this Agreement, notify us by writing to us at MT. WASHINGTON BANK, P.O. BOX 101, 455 WEST BROADWAY, SOUTH BOSTON, MA 02127. We may also terminate this Agreement at any time. K. Amendments. We have the right to change this Agreement from time to time. We will notify you at least thirty (30) days before a change will take effect if it will cause you greater costs or liability, or if it will limit your ability to engage in electronic transfers. We do not have to notify you in advance, however, if the change is necessary for security reasons. L. Rules, Regulations, and Other Agreements. Your accounts may also be governed by other agreements between you and this Bank. If any terms or other agreements are in conflict with the terms of this Agreement, the terms in this Agreement shall be followed. M. Notices. All notices from us will be effective when we have mailed them or delivered them to the last address that we have for you in our records. In the case of a joint account, notice to or from one account holder will be effective for all the account holders. N. Collection Expenses. If we take legal action, such as the filing of a lawsuit, to collect what you owe us, you will pay our reasonable expenses, including attorney’s fees. O. Laws Applicable to the Agreement. The laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and any applicable Federal laws will apply to this Agreement. If any terms of the Agreement cannot legally be enforced, the Agreement is considered changed to the extent necessary to comply with the laws. II. The Mt. Washington ATM and ATM/Debit MasterCard™, Teller Telebanking Banking Line, and Online Banking Agreement A. Your card and PIN: To use the Mt. Washington ATM and ATM/Debit MasterCard™ Card service, you must have an access card and a Personal Identification Number (PIN). By using your access card, you are legally bound by this agreement. B. Your Selected Accounts. You can request a Mt. Washington ATM and ATM/Debit MasterCard™ Card to access a Checking Account; Statement Savings Account; and Business Checking Accounts. The word “selected” will be used to describe the bank accounts to which you properly request the card to access. C. Using the Mt. Washington ATM and ATM/Debit MasterCard™. Your access card and PIN can be used at our machines and Cirrus®, NYCE, Allpoint and other locations made available from time to time for the following purposes, to the extent the law allows:
2. Deposits. To make deposits to your selected Checking, Business Checking and Savings account at Mt. Washington 24 Hour Banking machines. Deposits are subject to verification and collection. 3. Transfers between accounts. To transfer funds from your checking or statement savings account to another checking or statement savings account with your ATM or ATM/Debit MasterCard™ Debit Card. 4. Balance inquiries. check the balance of any selected Checking, Business Checking or Savings Account. 5. Payments. To make payments on any loan account you have with us by enclosing the appropriate payment stub and cash or a check made payable to us at Mt. Washington 24 Hour Banking machines. 6. Locations. Some of these services may not be available at all locations. 7. Types of Mt. Washington Bank ATM and ATM/Debit MasterCard™ Card Point-of-Sale Transactions. You may access your checking account to purchase goods (in person or by phone), pay for services (in person or by phone), get cash from a merchant, if the merchant permits, or from a participating financial institution, and do anything that you can do with a credit card (that a participating merchant will accept with a credit card). 8. Mt. Washington Bank ATM/Debit MasterCard™ Card Transaction Dollar Limitations. You may use your card any number of times each day up to the available balance or your daily debit card point of sale (POS) limit ($1,000) or the customer requested lesser amount, whichever is less. You may request an increase to your daily purchasing limit. 9. Currency Conversion. If you effect a transaction with your ATM/Debit MasterCard™ Debit Card in a currency other than US dollars, MasterCard International Incorporated will convert the charge into a US dollar amount. MasterCard International will use its currency conversion procedure, which is disclosed to institutions that issue MasterCard cards. Currently the conversion rate used by MasterCard International to determine the transaction amount in US dollars for such transactions is generally either a government mandated rate or a wholesale rate determined by MasterCard International for the processing cycle in which the transaction is processed, increased by an adjustment factor established from time to time by MasterCard International. The currency conversion rate used by MasterCard International on the processing date may differ from the rate that would have been used on the purchase date or cardholder statement posting date. 10. Advisory Against Illegal Use. You agree not to use your card for illegal gambling or other illegal purpose. Display of a payment card logo by, for example, an online merchant does not necessarily mean that transactions are lawful in all jurisdictions in which the cardholder may be located. D. Online Banking - Types of Transactions. You may access your accounts by computer by using a User ID and password that you select to:
E. Telebanking Line - Types of Transactions. You may access your account by telephone 24 hours a day at 617-268-1646 using a personal identification number (PIN), a touch tone phone, and your account numbers to:
F. Limitations of transfers between your accounts and/or third parties. We are required by Federal regulations to limit the number of pre-authorized, automatic, telephone and computerized transfers from savings accounts and money market accounts to other accounts of yours or to third parties. For a money market account, the limit is six per monthly statement period, no more than three of which may be by check. For statement savings accounts, the limit is six transfers per monthly statement. G. Receipt and Periodic Statements. A receipt will be provided by Mt. Washington 24 Hour Banking for financial transactions made with your access card at the machine. You will also get monthly account statements showing your Mt. Washington 24 Hour Banking transactions. H. Additional Limits on Using Mt. Washington ATM and ATM/Debit MasterCard™ Banking. We will not be required to complete a withdrawal or transfer from your selected Checking or Savings Account if you do not have enough collected funds in the account, free of legal restrictions, to cover the transaction. We may complete the transaction, however, if:
We will not be required to complete any such transaction, but if we do, you agree to pay us the excess amounts of improperly withdrawn or transferred funds immediately upon request. Withdrawals and cash advances made at Mt Washington 24 Hour Banking machines must be in multiples of $20. Other locations made available may allow withdrawals and cash advances in multiples of other than $20. You may use the Mt. Washington ATM and ATM/Debit MasterCard™ Card
to withdraw a maximum of $500 per day, if approved by the Bank or $50
if you select this lower limit for your card, from all your selected accounts
combined. We may limit or refuse to complete a transaction when necessary
for security reasons. I. Liability for Unauthorized Transfers. Tell us AT ONCE if you think your card, your PIN or both, have been lost, stolen or used without your permission. Telephoning is the best way of minimizing your possible losses. You may call collect if necessary. You can lose no more than $50 if you fail to give us notice of your lost or stolen card or PIN and your card or PIN is used without your permission. If you think your card, your PIN or both, have been lost or stolen or that someone has transferred or may transfer money from your account without your permission, call us at (617) 268-8880 during normal business hours, or call (866) 546-8273 during non-business hours or write us promptly at MT. WASHINGTON BANK, P.O. BOX 101, 455 WEST BROADWAY, SOUTH BOSTON, MA 02127. Your liability for unauthorized use of your debit card with the MasterCard logo [when it is used as an ATM & ATM/Debit MasterCard™ Card] will not exceed (A) $0 if the conditions set forth below have been met or (B) the lesser of $50 or the amount of money, property, labor or services obtained by the unauthorized use before notification to us. Zero liability will apply only if: (a) you report the loss or theft of your card within 24 hours of discovering it lost or stolen; and (b) you can demonstrate that you have exercised reasonable care in safeguarding your card from risk of loss or theft; and (c) you have not reported two or more incidents of unauthorized use to us within the preceding twelve (12) months, and (d) your account is in good standing. “Unauthorized use” means the use of your debit card by a
person, other than you, who does not have actual, implied or apparent
authority for such use, and from which you receive no benefit. Remember
to report your card lost or stolen or any unauthorized transactions immediately.
This will help prevent unauthorized access to your account and minimize
any inconvenience. J. If Your Card or PIN is Lost or Stolen. If you believe that your Card and/or Personal Identification Number (PIN) has been lost or stolen, or that someone has withdrawn or transferred or may withdraw or transfer money from your Account or has made purchases or may make purchases without your permission, call one of our Ultimate Service Center representatives at (617) 268-8880.
K. Joint Requests. If more than one person signed your request for Mt. Washington 24 Hour Banking services, each person will be bound by this Agreement with respect to individual or joint accounts in that person’s name. L. Terminating the Cardholder Agreement. You may terminate this Cardholder Agreement at any time. Notify us by writing to MT. WASHINGTON BANK, P.O. BOX 101, 455 WEST BROADWAY, SOUTH BOSTON, MA 02127 and discontinue use of your access card and PIN. We may also terminate this Agreement at any time. If this Cardholder Agreement is terminated, we shall no longer be obligated to complete transactions involving your use of the card. Whether you terminate this Agreement or we do, the termination will not affect your obligations under this Agreement, even if we allow Mt. Washington 24 Hour Banking transactions to be completed after this Agreement has been terminated. M. Notice Regarding ATM Fees by Others. If you use an ATM (automated teller machine) that is not operated by us, you may be charged a fee by the operator of the machine and/or by an automated transfer network. N. Automated Clearinghouse Transactions. Under certain circumstances, you may authorize a merchant or payee to initiate a one-time electronic funds transfer (EFT) from your account through an automated clearinghouse. You can do this, for example, (1) by providing the merchant or payee with a blank, partially completed or fully completed and signed check drawn on your account to capture certain information, such as our routing number, your account and serial numbers, or (2) by authorizing the merchant or payee to electronically debit your account for a returned check or other similar charge if you write a check on your account which is subsequently returned because of insufficient funds in your account. We are not responsible for any failure by the merchant or other payee to notify you that a transaction will be processed as an EFT or that a fee imposed for returned checks will be debited electronically from your account. |
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