Company and submitted through a mobile device by Company to TeleCheck, and
<br />subsequent to the transaction TeleCheck instructs Company to deposit the check
<br />(due to image quality issues (a Redeposit Check Item). Company must deposit the
<br />Redeposit Check Item within 2 days of TeleCheck's instruction to do so and
<br />TeleCheck must receive it for purchase within 45 days of the date on the check
<br />Paper Settlement Items and Redeposit Check Items may only be presented once for
<br />payment (TeleCheck will not accept Paper Settlement Items or Redeposit Check
<br />Items that Company or its financial institution presented for payment more than
<br />once) In addition, Company must securely store the physical check for at least 60
<br />days following the corresponding payment transaction
<br />1.5. Electronic Images. If the Item is submitted to TeleCheck by Company as an
<br />image using a mobile device or other image reader, the ability to settle imaged
<br />Eligible Items to the banking system depends on (a) the quality of the image and (b)
<br />the banking system's ability to accept the image for settlement processing
<br />Company will use a third party provider to capture images of Items using a mobile
<br />device (this third party, an Image Vendor) and submit those images to TeleCheck
<br />Company acknowledges that its Image Vendor will require some of Company's
<br />account information (including, without limitation, merchant account number, contact
<br />name, email address and device identifier) to submit Item images to TeleCheck, and
<br />authorizes TeleCheck to provide the Image Vendor with the information necessary
<br />to allow it to submit Item images to TeleCheck on behalf of Company TeleCheck is
<br />not responsible for the image quality of Items submitted through Company's Image
<br />Vendor, or submission of the images by Company's Image Vendor to TeleCheck
<br />Company will destroy the physical checks that were submitted as electronic images
<br />after storing them securely for at least 60 days
<br />1.6. Authorization. Company will maintain a copy of each consumer's Authorization
<br />for the longer of. (a) 2 years, or (b) the period of time required by the NACHA Rules.
<br />Company will provide TeleCheck with legible copies of Authorizations within 7 days
<br />of TeleCheck's request for them.
<br />1.7. Assignment of Items. Company assigns all if its right, title, and interest in each
<br />Eligible Item that it submits to TeleCheck for warranty coverage when the Item
<br />becomes a Return Item Company will reasonably aid TeleCheck in its enforcement
<br />of the rights associated with an assigned Eligible Item
<br />1.8. Processing Notices; Return Item Fees. Company will post, and provide
<br />consumers with, notices at the point of sale that are required to process Items using
<br />the Services and to collect fees on Return Items Company will assess the highest
<br />fee amount allowed by applicable Laws on all Return Items. which TeleCheck may
<br />collect and retain from consumers
<br />1.9. "Goodwill" of an Ineligible Item. TeleCheck may elect to provide warranty
<br />coverage for an Ineligible Item that Company submits for processing Providing
<br />warranty Coverage for an Ineligible Item will not constitute a course of dealing,
<br />waiver of rights, or prevent TeleCheck from rejecting warranty coverage for any
<br />other Ineligible Items
<br />1.10. Updating Information. Company will promptly notify TeleCheck if (a) a
<br />consumer makes any payment to Company or returns any goods in connection with
<br />a Return Item that is subject to warranty coverage, or (b) Company cancels any
<br />services paid for by an Item that is subject to warranty coverage, both representing
<br />a full or partial satisfaction of the Return Item Company's notice of payment or
<br />cancellation of services will identify the consumer
<br />1.11. Chargeback. TeleCheck may chargeback any Eligible Item that it purchased
<br />from Company for coverage under the Information Warranty if.
<br />(1) the consumer returned the goods or services (in whole or in part) that were paid
<br />for with the Item,
<br />(2) Company has not delivered the goods or services that were pad for using the
<br />Item,
<br />(3) the Item is subject to any stop payment, dispute, or setoff,
<br />(4) the consumer makes full or partial payment to Company for the Item, or provides
<br />any form of security to ensure its payment,
<br />(5) the goods or services were initially delivered on credit or under a lease,
<br />(6) the purchase transaction, the payment represented by the Item, or transferring
<br />the Item to TeleCheck (by assignment or otherwise) is void or invalid for any reason
<br />other than the consumer's bankruptcy,
<br />(7) Company breaches the applicable warranty requirements for Eligible Items.
<br />(8) Company submits multiple Items or duplicate Items related to the same
<br />transaction for processing (e g deposits a paper Item previously submitted for
<br />processing as an electronic Item without TeleCheck's direction to do so).
<br />(9) Company does not submit its Items to TeleCheck for processing within 1
<br />calendar day of the transaction date (for batch processing, Items must be submitted
<br />to TeleCheck for processing within 7 calendar days of the transaction date),
<br />(10) the consumer disputes authorizing the Item, its validity, or the amount debited
<br />for it (except in the case of third party fraud committed with a consumer's check)
<br />(11) the consumer's Authorization is incomplete or invalid,
<br />(12) Company fails to provide TeleCheck with a legible copy of an Authorization
<br />within 7 days of a request for it, or
<br />(13) Company breaches this Agreement, alters an Item or approval code, or submits
<br />an
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<br />J.R. SMITH, CLERK
<br />Item with Knowledge it is likely to become a Return Item Knowledge means facts or
<br />circumstances which, if known, would cause a merchant, using commercially
<br />reasonable judgment. to independently refuse to accept an Item (including, without
<br />limitation, splitting single transactions into smaller components or resubmitting Items
<br />that were previously denied)
<br />Company will immediately notify TeleCheck if it has Knowledge that any of the
<br />above circumstances occur Company will continue to be responsible for its
<br />chargebacks after termination of this Agreement TeleCheck may chargeback any
<br />amounts that exceed the Warranty Maximum for an Eligible Item.
<br />2. Non -Warranty Services
<br />2.1. If any of the verification services or the Specialty Items (Settlement Only)
<br />services are selected by Company in the TeleCheck Application (Non -Warranty
<br />Services), TeleCheck will have no liability for any Item that is processed using the
<br />Non -Warranty Services that is subsequently returned, dishonored, reversed or
<br />otherwise unpaid. and does not warranty the checks processed using the Non -
<br />Warranty Services There will be no payment to Company for any loss from
<br />transactions processed through the Non -Warranty Services Company assumes all
<br />risks that Items accepted by Company may result in Return Items Company will be
<br />fully responsible and liable to TeleCheck for all Return Items, regardless of the
<br />reason or timing TeleCheck will deduct or offset all Return Items against any
<br />amounts to be paid to Company for Items to settled under this Agreement or,
<br />alternatively. TeleCheck may initiate debits to Company's Settlement Account
<br />(defined in Section 3 1 below) for all such Return Items
<br />2.2. Representations and Warranties. Company represents and warrants that
<br />each Item submitted under any of the Non -Warranty Services complies with the
<br />following, (a) the Item was submitted to TeleCheck in accordance with the
<br />TeleCheck's operating guidelines and specifications, (b) the consumer authorized
<br />debiting its account by electronic funds transfer or remotely created check for the
<br />amount of the Item in accordance with in accordance with the TeleCheck's
<br />operating guidelines and specifications and NACHA Rules including, without
<br />limitationr providing any necessary nonce$ to consumer (not applicable to the
<br />Specialty Items (Settlement Only) services) and (c) the requirements in Sections
<br />1.4. B., C. and D (as applicable to the type of Item presented) have been complied
<br />with
<br />3. Settlement
<br />3.1. Company will identify one or more bank accounts held in its name (each, a
<br />Settlement Account) that TeleCheck will use in connection with the Services
<br />Company authorizes TeleCheck to (a) initiate credits to the Settlement Account for
<br />proceeds that correspond to Company's transactions, (b) initiate debits to the
<br />Settlement Account for any amounts that may be owed or are required to be paid
<br />under this Agreement (c) initiate the transaction to a consumer's deposit account on
<br />Company s behalf for Items that are owed to it and (d) initiate adjustments related
<br />to the foregoing (including without limitation, adjustments for chargebacks or partial
<br />adjustments) TeleCheck may initiate any transfer by Automated Clearing House
<br />ACH) entry
<br />3.2. TeleCheck reserves the right to decline processing any Item TeleCheck will
<br />initiate a funds transfer for Company's transactions that were processed under this
<br />Agreement, less any amounts due from Company for fees, refunds, adjustments or
<br />its other obligations TeleCheck will typically credit Company's settlement funds to
<br />is Settlement Account within 2 banking days once the transactions are finally
<br />submitted to TeleCheck for settlement processing
<br />3.3. TeleCheck may recover amounts associated with any adjustments for an Item
<br />that are made to the Settlement Account at Company's request or due to its error
<br />TeleCheck may also recover amounts associated with any fees that a consumer
<br />paid to its financial institution because of these adjustments
<br />3.4. Company must promptly notify TeleCheck if it fails to receive any settlement
<br />funds or if there are any changes to the Settlement Account Transfer of settlement
<br />funds may be delayed or misdirected if Company provides inaccurate information
<br />about, or fails to notify TeleCheck of changes to, the Settlement Account
<br />TeleCheck is not responsible for settlement errors that arise if Company provides
<br />inaccurate information about, or fails to notify TeleCheck of changes to. the
<br />Settlement Account
<br />4. Financial Information
<br />Company will promptly provide any financial or other information reasonably
<br />requested by TeleCheck to perform credit risk security, qualification, and other
<br />reviews related to providing the Services transactions submitted, fulfillment of
<br />obligations to TeleCheck or the financial condition of Company Company
<br />authorizes TeleCheck to obtain information from third parties when performing credit
<br />risk. security, qualification, and other reviews
<br />5. Notice of Material Changes
<br />Company will provide TeleCheck with reasonable advance notice of any material
<br />change in the nature of Company's business (including, without limitation any
<br />change to Company s operations that would materially affect its products sold.
<br />services provided or the procedures it follows for payments acceptance) The
<br />failure to provide TeleCheck with this notice constitutes a material breach of this
<br />Agreement
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