Unacceptable Practices. Participant shall not engage in any unfair, deceptive or unconscionable practices, including but not limited to the following: telling Customer they must apply for the Program in order to receive their refunds, charging excessive fees or fees unrelated to the preparation and filing of tax returns, basing the fees on a percentage of the refund amounts, failing to provide the Customer with any required Program disclosures, requiring a Customer to sign disclosures before reading them, requiring a Customer to sign blank forms, misrepresenting any material fact concerning the Program or any particular service, including pricing or timing of tax refund disbursements, participating in any program through Provider or any other third party in circumstances where Participant is not eligible to participate, or steering a Customer to a particular service when that Customer has expressed a desire for a different service. Participant may be suspended or terminated from the Program at the discretion of Provider or Bank if Provider or Bank has cause to believe that Participant has engaged in unacceptable practices. A list of unacceptable practices is provided in the Program Guidelines; however, it remains the sole discretion of Provider or Bank to determine whether or not Participant has engaged in behavior deemed to be “unacceptable”.
Unacceptable Practices. Participant shall not engage in any unfair, deceptive or unconscionable practices, including but not limited to the following: telling consumers they must apply for the Program in order to receive their refund, charging excessive fees, failing to provide the consumer with any required Program disclosures, requiring a consumer to sign disclosures before reading them, misrepresenting any material fact concerning the Program or any particular service, including pricing or timing of disbursements, or steering a consumer to a particular service when that consumer has expressed a desire for a different service. Participant may be suspended or terminated from the Program at the discretion of Provider or Bank if Provider or Bank has cause to believe that Participant has engaged in unacceptable practices. A list of unacceptable practices is provided in the Program Guidelines; however, it remains the sole discretion of Provider or Bank to determine whether or not Participant has engaged in behavior deemed to be “unacceptable”.
Unacceptable Practices. XXX will not engage in any practices that:
(a) discourage Taxpayers from applying for a Product or not offering a Product based on the consumer’s sex, marital status, age, race, national origin, or other prohibited basis;
(b) charge excessive fees or fees unrelated to the facilitation of the tax refund or unrelated to the preparation and filing of a tax return;
(c) charge Taxpayers any fee other than a standard, commercially reasonable fee for preparing a tax return;
(d) base its fee to Taxpayers on the refund amount or computing the fees using any figure from tax returns;
(e) fail to provide Taxpayers with any required disclosures in connection with tax preparation services or the Product;
(f) misrepresent any aspect of its tax preparation services, the Program or any Product, or their availability in any marketing or advertising, including pricing or steering any Taxpayer to a Product when that Taxpayer has expressed a desire for a different product;
(g) advise Taxpayers that they must apply for a Product or disbursement option to receive a tax refund;
(h) impose higher fees for tax preparation or related services (such as electronic filing) based on whether a Taxpayer applies for a Product or claims the Earned Income Tax Credit (as compared to other Taxpayers receiving a similar level of service without such Product Application or claim of credit);
(i) use improper or misleading advertising in relation to IRS e-file, including the time frames and periods for refunds or other financial products;
(j) advertise that individual income tax returns may be electronically filed prior to XXX’s receipt of Forms W-2, W-2G, and 1099-R;
(k) use advertising which implies that ERO does not need Forms W-2, W-2G, and 1099-R, or that it can use pay stubs or other documentation of earnings to e-file individual income tax returns;
(l) file individual income tax returns prior to XXX’s receipt of Forms W-2, unless the Taxpayer will be filing IRS Form 4852 as a substitute W-2; or
(m) engage in any other activity or practice that Refund Advantage determines, in its sole discretion, may or does confuse, mislead, or deceive, or is otherwise deemed to be “unacceptable” to Refund Advantage.
Unacceptable Practices. ERO shall comply with both the letter and spirit of Fair Lending laws that govern financial institutions. Specifically, ERO shall not engage in any unacceptable practices, including but not limited to the following: telling consumers they must apply for a bank product in order to receive their refund, charging excessive fees or fees unrelated to the preparation and filing of a tax return or bank product, failing to provide the consumer with any required bank product disclosures, requiring a consumer to sign disclosures before reading them, intentionally misrepresenting any material fact concerning the bank’s products or its program including pricing or timing of disbursements, or, intentionally steering a consumer to a RAL when that customer has expressed a desire for a different product. An ERO who engages in unacceptable practices may be suspended from the Program at the discretion of SBBT. A list of unacceptable practices is provided in the Bank Program User Manual, however, it remains the sole discretion of SBBT to determine whether or not an ERO has engaged in behavior that SBBT deems to be “unacceptable”.
Unacceptable Practices a) Unacceptable practices for which the Contractor may be sanctioned include, but are not limited to:
i) Failing to provide medically necessary services that the Contractor is required to provide under its contract with the State. ii) Imposing premiums or charges on Enrollees that are in excess of the premiums or charges permitted under the Medicaid Advantage Program;
Unacceptable Practices. 3.1. The Client must not, when using any MCS service, violate a law or regulation which it, or MCS, or its partners, or its suppliers are subject to.
3.2. The Client may not use any MCS Service to do or attempt to do any of the following:
3.2.1. obtain unauthorised access to, or the use of, any data, service, system or network, unless the Client has the permission of the owner of the data, service, system or network;
3.2.2. probe, scan or test the vulnerability of any system or network or breach any security, verification or authentication measures (including those of MCS) unless the Client has the permission of the owner of the system or network;
3.2.3. monitor data or traffic on any network or system unless the Client has the permission of the owner of the system or network;
3.2.4. interfere with the provision of any service (including a MCS service) to any other person, system or network, or adversely affect the operation of any service, system or network (including those of MCS), whether by mail bombing, flooding, overloading any system or network, broadcast attack, transmissions causing a system or network crash, or in any other way;
3.2.5. use an account or an IT system unless the Client has the owner’s permission to do so;
3.2.6. collect information by deceit;
3.2.7. collect information by, without limitation, internet scamming, password theft, phishing, security hole scanning;
3.2.8. distribute software which covertly gathers information about a user or covertly transmits information about a user;
3.2.9. violate generally accepted standards of Internet or other networks conduct and usage, including, but not limited to, denial of service attacks, web page defacement, port and network scanning, and unauthorised system penetrations; or
3.2.10. carry out any other unlawful or illegal activity.
3.3. The Client must not omit, remove, falsify or misrepresent any transmission information, including but not limited to any:
3.3.1. TCP-IP packet header, message header; or IP address.
Unacceptable Practices. SSP reserves the right to refuse to design or host an account at its sole discretion at anytime. As an SSP Client, you agree to conduct your business in a legal and professional manner. Client understands that all information, data, text, software, music, sound, photographs, video, messages and other material (Content) on Client’s website is the sole responsibility of the Client. Client is fully responsible for all website content and agrees to hold SSP harmless in the event of third parties’ legal issues brought against Client for Client’s business practices. SSP retains the right to terminate any accounts that are in violation with the letter or spirit of this TOS. SSP may also at its sole discretion and at any time, discontinue providing services, or any part thereof, with or without notice. If an account is terminated by SSP for a TOS violation the Client is not eligible for a full refund and any refund is subject to the Cancellation Fee and Refund Policy. (See Termination) As an SSP Client you may have access to editing tools for your website. Client may edit, add or delete content to the website at anytime. With this understanding SSP may or may not pre-screen content. SSP shall have the right (but not the obligation) to pre-screen and refuse or remove any content at its sole discretion. Client agrees that Client bears all risks associated with the use of all content, whether edited or written by SSP or not, including any reliance upon accuracy, usefulness or completeness. Client acknowledges that SSP may access, preserve, and disclose Client’s account information and content if required to do so by law or in a good-faith belief that such access, preservation, or disclosure is reasonably necessary to comply with legal processes, enforce the TOS, provide customer service or protect the rights, property, or safety of SSP and the public.
Unacceptable Practices a) Unacceptable practices for which the Contractor may be sanctioned include but are not limited to:
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