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by Randy Carey:
The bank is free to decide how and when and for whom to open deposit accounts.
Answer:
by Jim Bedsole:
From a UDAP perspective, you'll want to make sure whatever you define your process to be, you apply it consistently. While fair lending regs like ECOA and Fair Housing Act don't come into play on the deposit front, regulators have started using UDAP/UDAAP to get at potential discrimination on the deposit front.
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by Randy Carey:
Any examples of such findings by the regulators would be appreciated.