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RJ: State Procon Files Lawsuit banks to return money paid in slips defrauded

01.26.2016

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State Procon transparent image has filed a civil action requesting an injunction, the Court of Justice of Rio de Janeiro (TJ-RJ), so that Itaú, Bradesco, Santander and Bank of Brazil give back to customers the money is paid through fraudulent slips. Tampering with the document, the amounts are not going to who is entitled to receive them, but for third-party accounts. In the evaluation of Procon-RJ, financial institutions are running away from its responsibility to return these values.

In addition, the authority pointed out that the lack of security of electronic channels of banks has been causing problems for consumers, since scammers are acting and tampering with numerous slips.

The action of the State Procon calls for banks to return the money to the consumer within 24 hours, counted from the time the customer reports the problem, since fraud is proven. Should this deadline not be met, the Procon requests that the Court apply the banks a daily fine of r$ 50,000.

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Source: Procon RJ

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