§ 23-48-801 - Definitions.
               	 		
23-48-801.    Definitions.
    As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
      (1)    (A)  "Customer-bank  communication terminal", or "CBCT", means any electronic device or  facility, other than a point-of-sale terminal, together with all  associated equipment, structures, and systems, through or by means of  which a customer and a bank may engage in any banking transaction,  whether transmitted to the banking institution instantaneously or  otherwise. This definition specifically includes automatic teller  machines.
            (B)  Banking  transactions include, without limitation, the receipt of deposits of  every kind, the receipt and dispensing of cash, requests to withdraw  money from an account or pursuant to an authorized line of credit,  receiving payments payable at the bank or otherwise, and transmitting  instructions to receive, transfer, or pay funds for a customer's  benefit.
            (C)  However, nothing  in this subdivision (1) shall be deemed to apply to devices used by  banks to effect transactions of any nature with other banks;
      (2)  "Point-of-sale  terminal" means electronic or mechanical equipment located in nonbank  business outlets to record or execute, directly with a bank,  transactions occurring as a result of the sale of goods or services,  provided such equipment neither dispenses cash nor accepts deposits. For  purposes of this definition, the crediting of an account for  merchandise returned or for services previously provided shall not be  considered as an acceptance of a deposit; and
      (3)  "Supervisory  banking authority" means the Bank Commissioner and the State Banking  Board for state banks and the United States Comptroller of the Currency  for national banks.