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Right to Financial Privacy Act (RFPA)
Summary:
Customer must authorized access to the customer's records in a written statement as set forth in the act.
Financial records are disclosed in response to an administrative subpoena. The customer must be mailed a copy of the subpoena, customer has the right, within 10 days of receiving the notice, of filing a motion to prevent disclosure.
Financial records are disclosed in response to a search warrant.
Financial records are disclosed in response to a judicial subpoena. A copy of the subpoena must have been served on the customer on or before the date on which the financial institution was served.
In the absence of a subpoena, financial records are disclosed in response to a formal written request which must meet guidelines set forth in the act. A government agency may gain access to a consumer's financial records without notice to the consumer if the agency is investigating the financial institution, not the consumer.
Financial records are disclosed in response to an administrative subpoena. The customer must be mailed a copy of the subpoena, customer has the right, within 10 days of receiving the notice, of filing a motion to prevent disclosure.
Financial records are disclosed in response to a search warrant.
Financial records are disclosed in response to a judicial subpoena. A copy of the subpoena must have been served on the customer on or before the date on which the financial institution was served.
In the absence of a subpoena, financial records are disclosed in response to a formal written request which must meet guidelines set forth in the act. A government agency may gain access to a consumer's financial records without notice to the consumer if the agency is investigating the financial institution, not the consumer.
Subsection:
3401 Definitions
3402 Access to Financial Records by Government Authorities Prohibited; Exceptions
3403 Confidentiality of Financial Records
3404 Customer Authorizations
3405 Administrative Subpoena and Summons
3406 Search Warrants
3407 Judicial Subpoena
3408 Formal Written Request
3409 Delayed Notice
3410 Customer Challenges
3411 Duty of Financial Institutions
3412 Use of Information
3413 Exceptions
3414 Special Procedures
3415 Cost Reimbursement
3416 Jurisdiction
3417 Civil Penalties
3418 Injunctive Relief
3419 Suspension of Limitations
3420 Grand Jury Information; Notification of Certain Persons Prohibited
3421 Repealed
3422 Applicability to Securities and Exchange Commission