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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) An agent shall not make any fraudulent statements or misrepresentations to a licensee or to the commissioner.
(2) All money transmissions, or sale, or issuance of payment instrument activities conducted by agents shall be strictly in accordance with the licensee's written procedures provided to the agent.
(3) An agent shall timely remit all money legally due to the licensee in accordance with the terms of the contract between the licensee and the agent. The commissioner shall have the discretion to set, by regulation or order, the maximum remittance time.
(4) An agent shall act only as authorized under the contract with the licensee.
(5) All funds, less fees, received by an agent of a licensee from the sale or delivery of a payment instrument issued by a licensee or received by an agent for transmission shall, from the time the funds are received by the agent until such time when the funds or an equivalent amount are remitted by the agent to the licensee, constitute trust funds owned by and belonging to the licensee. If an agent commingles any of these funds with any other funds or property owned or controlled by the agent, then all commingled proceeds and other property shall be impressed with a trust in favor of the licensee in an amount equal to the amount of the proceeds due the licensee.
(6) An agent shall report to the licensee the theft, forgery, or loss of payment instruments within twenty-four (24) hours from the time it knew of the theft, forgery, or loss.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXV. Business and Financial Institutions § 286.11-037.Authorized agent conduct; commingled proceeds deemed trust funds; agent's duty to report to licensee - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xxv-business-and-financial-institutions/ky-rev-st-sect-286-11-037/
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