Acceptance of Cards. A. You can elect to accept all card types, or only certain Visa and MasterCard card types (“Limited Acceptance”). You are solely responsible for your Limited Acceptance program. This includes: (i) policing card types at the point of sale; (ii) paying Association fees and charges for only accepting certain card types; and (iii) paying any costs we incur in connection with your Limited Acceptance. Our obligations are limited to those expressed in the Operating Rules. Should you submit a transaction for processing for a card type you have indicated you do not wish to accept, we may process that transaction and you agree to pay any applicable fees, charges, and assessments. The card types are: (i) “Debit Card” -- U.S. and non-U.S. bank issued Visa or MasterCard Cards that access consumer asset accounts within 14 days of purchase, including stored value, prepaid, EBT, gift, or consumer check Cards; (ii) “Other Card” -- all Visa and MasterCard Cards issued by a non-U.S. bank and all Visa and MasterCard Cards other than Debit Cards, including business and consumer credit Cards. Your Limited Acceptance program only applies to U.S.-issued cards. The Visa and MasterCard Operating Regulations require merchants accepting any Card product bearing a Visa or MasterCard symbol to continue accepting both debit and credit Card products issued by non-U.S. members.
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Acceptance of Cards. A. You can elect to accept all card types, or only certain Visa and MasterCard card types (“Limited Acceptance”). You are solely responsible for your Limited Acceptance program. This includes: (i) policing card types at the point of sale; (ii) paying Association fees and charges for only accepting certain card types; and (iii) paying any costs we incur in connection with your Limited Acceptance. Our obligations are limited to those expressed in the Operating Rules. Should you submit a transaction for processing for a card type you have indicated you do not wish to accept, we may process that transaction and you agree to pay any applicable fees, charges, and assessments. The card types are: (i) “Debit Card” -- U.S. and non-U.S. bank issued Visa or MasterCard Cards that access consumer asset accounts within 14 days of purchase, including stored value, prepaid, EBT, gift, or consumer check Cards; (ii) “Other Card” -- all Visa and MasterCard Cards issued by a non-U.S. bank and all Visa and MasterCard Cards other than Debit Cards, including business and consumer credit Cards. Your Limited Acceptance program only applies to U.S.-issued cards. The Visa and MasterCard Operating Regulations require merchants accepting any Regulationsrequire merchantsacceptingany Card product bearing a productbearinga Visa or MasterCard symbol to continue accepting both debit and credit Card products issued by non-U.S. members.
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