electronic funds transfers

electronic funds transfers
A transaction with a financial institution by means of a computer, telephone or electronic instrument. An electronic funds transfer is typically initiated by a bank customer (the originator) who requests the bank to transfer credit to the account, usually in another bank, of another person (the beneficiary). Such transactions are governed by federal and state laws.
See 15 U.S.C.A. No. 1693 et seq.; U.C.C. Art

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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