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Important information about procedures for opening a new account

USA Patriot Act

To help the government fight the funding of terrorism and money laundering activities, Federal law requires all financial institutions to obtain, verify, and record information that identifies each person who opens an account.

What this means for you: When you open an account, we will ask for your name, address, date of birth, and other information that will allow us to identify you. We may also ask to see your driver’s license or other identifying documents.

By Clicking Continue: You understand that under the USA Patriot Act, Abbeville First Bank is obligated to verify the identity of each customer opening a new account, or each new owner being added to a deposit account. You also understand and agree that if the institution is not able to verify the identity of all of the owners of this account within a reasonable time, we may, at any time, at our sole discretion, without providing advance notice, close the account.