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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s
Regulation E
Electronic Fund Transfers

12 CFR 1005; as amended effective April 19, 2023
  • Subpart A—General
  • Section
  • Authority and purpose
  • Definitions
  • Coverage
  • General disclosure requirements; jointly offered services
  • Issuance of access devices
  • Liability of consumer for unauthorized transfers
  • Initial disclosures
  • Change in terms notice; error resolution notice
  • Receipts at electronic terminals; periodic statements
  • Preauthorized transfers
  • Procedures for resolving errors
  • Relation to other laws
  • Administrative enforcement; record retention
  • Electronic fund transfer service provider not holding consumer’s account
  • Electronic fund transfer of government benefits
  • Disclosures at automated teller machines
  • Requirements for overdraft services
  • Requirements for financial institutions offering prepaid accounts
  • Internet posting of prepaid account agreements
  • Requirements for gift cards and gift certificates
  • Subpart B—Requirements for Remittance Transfers
  • Section
  • Remittance transfer definitions
  • Disclosures
  • Estimates
  • Procedures for resolving errors
  • Procedures for cancellation and refund of remittance transfers
  • Acts of agents
  • Transfers scheduled before the date of transfer
AUTHORITY: 12 U.S.C. 5512, 5532, 5581; 15 U.S.C. 1693b. Subpart B is also issued under 12 U.S.C. 5601 and 15 U.S.C. 1693o-1.

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The interpretations (also referred to as the official staff commentary) begin at 6-5413.
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