ECCHO

Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of white papers, slide presentations, presentation notes, document summaries, and informational course materials, all on the topics of frequently asked questions on the check payment industry, descriptions and explanations of Check Clearing for the 2lst Century Act and Regulation CC, ECCHO Rules, activities and decisions of Operations Committee, endorsement considerations for checks, return check hierarchy decision standards, detecting and avoiding duplicate payments, Check 21 Act substitute check handling, Check 21 Expedited Recredit requirements and considerations, minimum Check 21 Compliance Requirements, processing quality standards, grey scale and black and white images for substitute check standards, Tiff Tag discussions, banking practices agreements, and industry perspectives on Check Image Exchange

Printed materials, namely, white papers, hard copies of slide presentations, presentation notes, informational course materials and document summaries, all on the topics of frequently asked questions on the check payment industry, descriptions and explanations of Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act and Regulation CC, ECCHO Rules, activities and decisions of Operations Committee, endorsement considerations for checks, return check hierarchy decision standards, detecting and avoiding duplicate payments, Check 21 Act substitute check handling, Check 21 Expedited Recredit requirements and considerations, minimum Check 21 Compliance Requirements, processing quality standards, grey scale and black and white images for substitute check standards, Tiff Tag discussions, banking practices agreements, and industry perspectives on Check Image Exchange

Business consultation services about development and maintenance of Uniform Commercial Code clearinghouse rules to allocate liabilities among member financial institutions engaged in the interbank collection, return and adjustment of check images; consensus building, namely, promoting awareness of best practices, standards and rules for check images, among its members, financial services organizations and other check payment industry organizations; public advocacy for statutory and regulatory changes at the state and national levels; promoting industry awareness in the financial services industry on the issue of enhanced efficiencies and reduced risks in the check payment system

Development of industry file and format standards for the exchange of check images and check payments