Senate Bill sb0704e1

    SB 704                                         First Engrossed



  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to automated teller machine

  3         transaction charges; creating s. 655.966, F.S.;

  4         authorizing the operator of an automated teller

  5         machine to charge an access fee or surcharge

  6         for transactions using accounts from certain

  7         financial institutions; providing an effective

  8         date.

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10  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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12         Section 1.  Section 655.966, Florida Statutes, is

13  created to read:

14         655.966  Automated teller machine; surcharge.--The

15  operator of an automated teller machine, as defined in s.

16  655.960(3), may charge an access fee or surcharge, not

17  otherwise prohibited under state or federal law, to a customer

18  conducting a transaction using an account from a financial

19  institution, as defined in s. 655.005(1)(h), which is located

20  outside of the United States.

21         Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2006.

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