Settlement and Chargebacks Clause Samples

The Settlement and Chargebacks clause defines the procedures for finalizing payments and handling disputed transactions between parties, typically in a financial or merchant services context. It outlines how funds are transferred after a transaction is completed, and specifies the process for addressing chargebacks, which occur when a customer disputes a charge and seeks a reversal. This clause ensures that both parties understand their responsibilities regarding payment settlements and provides a clear mechanism for resolving disputes, thereby reducing financial risk and promoting transparency in transaction processing.
Settlement and Chargebacks. Settlement shall consist of a 7-business-day net settlement period. Chargebacks will be deducted from net settlement or may be debited from MERCHANT’s account if no pending credits are available to offset the chargeback.
Settlement and Chargebacks