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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 7 - Banking and Finance » Chapter 8 - Safe Use of Remote Service Terminals

§ 7-8-1. Definitions

As used in this chapter, the term: “Access area” means any paved walkway or sidewalk which is within 50 feet of any remote service terminal.  The term does not include any street or highway open to the use of the public or any adjacent sidewalk. “Access device” shall have the same meaning as set forth […]

§ 7-8-2. Procedures for Evaluating Safety of Remote Service Terminals

On or before July 1, 1994, with respect to all existing installed remote service terminals in this state, and any remote service terminals installed after July 1, 1993, the operator shall adopt procedures for evaluating the safety of the remote service terminals.  These procedures shall include a consideration of the following: The extent to which […]

§ 7-8-3. Date of Compliance; Provision of Adequate Lighting

Each operator of a remote service terminal installed on or after July 1, 1993, shall comply with the provisions of this chapter commencing on the date the remote service terminal is installed.  Compliance with the provisions of this chapter by operators as to remote service terminals existing as of July 1, 1993, shall be optional […]

§ 7-8-4. Notices to Customers of Basic Safety Precautions

Customers receiving access devices shall be furnished by the respective issuers thereof with notices of basic safety precautions which customers should employ while using a remote service terminal. This information shall be furnished by personally delivering or mailing the information to each customer whose mailing address as to the account to which the access device […]

§ 7-8-5. Terminals to Which Chapter Not Applicable

The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to any remote service terminal which is located: Inside a building, unless it is a freestanding installation which exists for the sole purpose of providing an enclosure for the remote service terminal; Inside a building, except to the extent a transaction can be conducted from outside the […]

§ 7-8-6. Rules and Regulations

The commissioner of the Department of Banking and Finance is empowered to enforce the provisions of this chapter and is empowered to make all necessary rules and regulations for the purpose of carrying out the purposes of this chapter. History. Code 1981, § 7-8-6 , enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 917, § 12.

§ 7-8-8. Preemption

This chapter supersedes and preempts all rules, regulations, codes, statutes, or ordinances of all cities, counties, consolidated cities and counties, municipalities, and local agencies regarding customer safety at remote service terminals. History. Code 1981, § 7-8-8 , enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 917, § 12.