Enhances consumer protections against financial fraud by allowing financial institutions to refuse transactions suspected of exploiting vulnerable.
The bill amends existing laws to enhance consumer protections against financial fraud. It allows financial institutions to refuse transactions if they reasonably believe that financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult may have occurred, may have been attempted, or is being attempted. Financial institutions must notify relevant authorities and may place an internal flag on the account. The bill also provides immunity from liability for financial institutions and their employees when acting in good faith.
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