PAT (Personal Audio Teller) Agreement and Disclosure Information
Welcome to our PAT program. Do virtually all of your banking in the comfort of your own home, office, or anywhere there is a Touch-Tone phone.
Please read the following disclosure detailing the terms of your agreement.
What the Words Mean
In this agreement, the words, "you" and "your" mean each of the persons who signed a PAT request or who uses your PAT PIN with your consent. "We," "us" and "our" mean ACUME Credit Union.
"Account" means each of your accounts with which you use your PIN. PIN means your Personal Identification Number. PAT means our Personal Audio-Teller system.
General Agreement
It you use your PIN, you are bound by this agreement. We can change the terms or conditions of the agreement without telling you, unless it is required by law. Access to PAT may be discontinued without notice.
Accounts
When you do the above transactions, you are subject to all the terms of the contracts for those accounts.
Our Responsibilities
However, there are some exceptions. We will not be liable, for example:
- If, through no fault of ours, you do not have enough funds in your account to make the transfer.
- If the transaction would exceed the credit limit on your overdraft line, if available.
- If the PAT system is not working properly and you know about the breakdown when you start the transaction.
- If the circumstances beyond our control (such as fire or flood) prevent the transaction, despite reasonable precautions we have taken.
- Is not intentional.
- Results from mistakes made in good faith.
- Should have been prevented by our usual practices.
Your Responsibilities
If you do NOT tell us within (2) business days after you learn of the loss or theft of your PIN, and we have proof that we could have stopped someone from using your PIN without your permission if you had told us, you could lose as much as $500.
Also, if your statement shows transactions you did not make, tell us AT ONCE. If you do not tell us within sixty (60) days after the statement was mailed to you, you may not get back the funds you lost. After the sixty (60) days if we can prove that we could have stopped someone from taking the funds you had told us on time.
If good reason (such as a long trip or hospital stay) kept you from telling us, we will extend the time periods.
If You Have a Problem
ACUME CU
PO Box 680
Moorestown, NJ 08057-0680We will require a sworn statement from you in a lost or stolen PIN report.
ACUME CU
PO Box 680
Moorestown, NJ 08057-0680
- Where it is necessary for completing transactions.
- In order to verify the existing condition of your account for a third party, such as a credit bureau or merchant.
- In order to comply with a government agency or court orders.
- If you give us permission.
- If it involves a claim against us on an item.
- If it is allowed under state or federal privacy laws.
In Case of Errors or Questions
If you have errors or questions about your transactions call us at 1-877-228-6344, or write:
ACUME CU
PO Box 680
Moorestown, NJ 08057-0680
as soon as possible if you think your statement is wrong or if you need more information about a transaction listed on the statement. We must hear from you within sixty (60) days after we send the FIRST statement on which the problem or errors appear.
We will tell you the results of our investigation within ten (10) business days after we hear from you and will correct any error promptly. If additional time is required, it may take up to forty-five (45) days to investigate your complaint or question. If so, your account will be adjusted within (10) business days for the amount you think is in error. If we ask you to put your complaint in question in writing and we do not receive it within ten (10) business days, we may not adjust your account. If we decided that there was no error, we will send you a written explanation within three (3) business days after our investigation is complete. You may request copies of the documents used in our investigation. A fee may be charged for this documentation request.
Additional Services
We may offer PAT transaction services from time to time; all of those transactions will be subject to this agreement.
Account Information Disclosure
- The system will be down between 4:15 PM to 4:45 PM except weekends and holidays.
- You will be given 6 free sessions per month (1 session equals 3 minutes). There will be a $0.50 fee for each session thereafter.
- The system will hang up after you have been on the phone for 6 minutes.
- If you are on the phone for 10 seconds and hang up this is considered a complete session.
