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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMulti Service Technology Solutions, Inc. 2014-11-12 (�u�� ivo , ��-� �s- 17 3 � MULTI SERVICE� TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS Merchant Services Processing Agreement THIS AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made as of "��,'�m� ��2014 by and between Multi Service Technology Solutions, Inc. a Florida company ("MSTS") and ',-r�r Q-� L.('� ,,k-,� a ���u��-� company (°MERCHANT"). �riEf'r-�Nn✓r-J WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, MSTS represents to MERCHANT and MERCHANT relies upon said representation that MSTS has built and maintains multiple highly confidential and proprietary web-based XML interfaces (the "Gateways") for the authorization and settlement of crediUdebit card transactions (the "Card Processing Services"). WHEREAS, MERCHANT desires to use the Gateways to the MERCHANT'S locations set forth on Schedule 1 (the "Locations") for the authorization and settlement of the credit/debit card types set forth on Schedule 2. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements set forth herein, the receipt and adequacy of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. AGREEMENT a. In accordance with the terms hereof, MSTS shall provide MERCHANT with the Card Processing Services via the Gateways at the Locations. b. MERCHANT agrees to the pricing and settlement terms set forth on Schedule 2. c. Upon execution of this Agreement, MERCHANT shall become a participant of the MSTS SERVICES Card Program (the "Program") and shall be subject to and compliant with any operating procedures or card acceptance regulations with respect thereto (which may be amended from time to time). d. MERCHANT agrees to the additional terms set forth on Schedule 3. 2. COPYRIGHTS AND GRANT OF LICENSE a. MSTS grants to MERCHANT a nonexclusive and nontransferable license to use the Gateways and any documentation related to processing requirements, system access or authorization (the "Documentation") exclusively for Credit Card Processing Services with MSTS. b. The Gateways and the Documentation shall remain the property of MSTS and no rights, including licenses, are granted with respect thereto other than as set forth herein. c. MERCHANT hereby acknowledges MSTS's intellectual property, and ownership in the Gateways and the Documentation regardless of whether a Copyright notice appears thereon or whether a registration thereof has been obtained with the appropriate government offices. � MULTI SERVICE� TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS d. MSTS and MERCHANT will cooperate to facilitate any necessary upgrades or enhancements to the Gateways as necessary. 3. SECURITY MERCHANT agrees to maintain commercially reasonable safeguards to protect card data, follow PCI security standards (as applicable to accepting credit/debit cards) and password protection relating thereto. 4. ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER MERCHANT and MSTS shall enter into an Electronic Funds Transfer Authorization Agreement (annexed hereto as Exhibit A , the effectiveness of which shall coincide with the term of this Agreement and provide, among other things, that MERCHANT authorizes MSTS to initiate debit and/or credit entries with respect to a certain bank account of MERCHANT. 5. SUBROGATION In recognition of the national and international nature of aviation and the necessity for legal certainty, predictability and convenience; upon reimbursement from Multi Service, Merchant irrevocably assigns to Multi Service all rights acquired by Merchant, including lien rights, such as mechanics liens, resulting from transactions for fuel and services for which Merchant has received payment or reimbursement, to allow Multi Service to pursue payment from the account holder. 6. CONFIDENTIALITY a. MERCHANT acknowledges that the Gateways and the Documentation supplied by MSTS constitute proprietary information and MERCHANT shall hold all such information in confidence and in no way discuss or otherwise make available such information to any third parties, including MSTS's competitors. b. Merchant will use such information only in accordance with the provisions of this Ag reement. 7. WARRANTIES a. MSTS makes no warranties or representations with respect to the Credit Card Processing Services provided under this Agreement; however, MSTS will use reasonable efforts to work with MERCHANT to resolve any issues that arise in � connection therewith, except as stated in the first recital set forth above. � MULTI SERVICE� TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS 8. AVAILABILITY AND LIMITATION ON LIABILITY a. MSTS shall use reasonable efforts to ensure that the Gateway be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week; however, due to the nature of the Gateway's infrastructure and the Gateway's reliance on the Internet, outages are possible. b. MSTS shall not be liable for any loss incurred by MERCHANT related to such Internet outages. c. In no event shall MSTS be liable to MERCHANT for any claim for loss of profits, loss of use, interruption of business, or indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages of any kind. 9. TERM AND TERMINATION a. The initial term of this Agreement shall commence on the date hereof and shall � be in effect for a period of+"r°° '�, „^^�c one (1) year. b. Upon expiration of the initial term, this Agreement shall automatically renew for successive one (1) year periods. c. Either party can terminate this Agreement upon 90 days prior written notice to the other party. 10. INDEMNIFICATION The MERCHANT agrees to indemnify and hold harmless MSTS, its officers, directors, employees, agents and insurers, from and against any and all losses, damages, costs and expenses (including, without limitation, any reasonable attorneys' fees and court costs), liabilities, claims, settlements and judgments arising out of(i) the negligence or misconduct of MERCHANT or its officers, directors, employees or agents, or(ii) the failure by MERCHANT or its officers, directors, employees or agents to properly comply with the terms hereof. MSTS aprees to indemnifv and hold harmless MERCHANT, its officers, directors emplovees, aqents and insurers, from and aqainst anv and all losses, damaqes, costs and expenses (includinq, without limitation, anv reasonable attornevs' fees and court costs), liabilities, claims, settlements and iudqments arisinq out of(i) the neqliqence or misconduct of MSTS or its officers, directors, emplovees or aqents, or (ii) the failure bv MSTS or its officers, directors, emplovees or aqents to properlv complv with the terms hereof. 11. ENTIRE AGREEMENT This Agreement represents the entire agreement between the parties relating to the subject matter hereof and supersedes any inconsistent terms and conditions contained in any other agreement between the parties. Any modification of the terms or conditions of this Agreement must be in writing signed by duly authorized representatives of both parties hereto. � MULTI SERVICE� TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS 12. MISCELLANEOUS a. On or prior to the execution of this Agreement, MERCHANT shall complete and deliver to MSTS a fully executed W-9 Form (Request for Taxpayer ldentification Number and Certification) (annexed hereto as Exhibit B). b. This Agreement may not be assigned by MERCHANT without the written consent of MSTS. c. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws � of the State of€�er�da California. P+ Executed this�day of 9�Y�w1�� Accepted this '_�day of ��'`:�.� `�� r�� �°— ,- 2014 2014 � Multi Service Technology Solutions, Inc. /? j/' � , By; - .�,.��Ll•�✓ �/r:�,,_ `- ----'�. By. Name` �-ut Name: Title: -r r�r „r,��� Title: � MULTI SERVICE� TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS SCHEDULE 1 FBO Locations Merchant Name Airport or Address ICAO IATA �,>ci,- ,� cv���aZ ,e�o� /�v3 �S �r�-r� �r,���" U K l UK ! u,<<�� �- s� �-- ` �Initial �t'�=Date <<- �Z�� � MULTI SERVICE� TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS SCHEDULE 2 Credit Card Processing Fee Schedule WFS In-Network Dealers Effective February 8, 2013 FBO/Merchant Name �-''�� � �-1���+ �=�i�l�z- �i2P°� Settlement "X" Cards Credit Card Type Included Discount Settlement Time Rate X AVCARD/MS Aero 1.95% Within 72 business hrs. � American Express 2.99°/o Within 72 business hrs. � Visa (Qualified) 1.99% Within 72 business hrs. X Visa (Non-Qualified) 3.25% Within 72 business hrs. � MasterCard (Qualified) 2.25% Within 72 business hrs. � MasterCard (Non-Qualified) 3.25% Within 72 business hrs. x Discover 3.50% Within 72 business hrs. X Multi Service Aviation �U(S Fj�k 3.35% Within 72 business hrs. AIR Card (Non-Contract) 4.25% Within 72 business hrs. Any changes to the above fees require 90 days prior writfen notice Note: Qualified transactions are cards swiped through the POS machine and settled before midnight of the same day. All other scenarios (such as self-service transactions) are non-qualified Visa/MasterCard transactions Settlement by EFT: Sales processed through processing center will be funded to FBO via EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) on a daily basis. A settlement advice notice will be electronically transmitted indicating transaction detail and settlement amounts. Settlement: All card types will be settled to your account within 72 business hours after processing (excludes government and bank holidays). Initial � Y: ----Date �( ' I Z"�`'� �._,� � MULTI SERVICE� TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS SCHEDULE 3 1. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW In performing their respective obligations under this Agreement, the parties agree to comply with all Applicable Law. MERCHANT further agrees that it will not use the Gateways for transactions prohibited under Applicable Law. For purposes of this Agreement, "Applicable Law" means "all federal, state and local statutes, ordinances, laws, regulations and executive, administrative and judicial orders applicable to this Agreement. MERCHANT further agrees to cooperate with, and to provide information requested by, MSTS as MSTS deems necessary to facilitate its compliance with all Applicable Law. 2. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS FOR CARD TRANSACTIONS a. Accuracv of Data Submitted. MERCHANT will be responsible for the quality and accuracy of all data provided to MSTS. b. Authorization. MERCHANT agrees to submit only card transactions for which MERCHANT has received an authorization. If the authorization is declined, MERCHANT shall not complete the card transaction. c. Chargebacks. MSTS will resolve all chargebacks with MERCHANT. If the card associations (e.g., Visa/MasterCard) determine there are excessive chargebacks at a location, MERCHANT will be responsible for any fees assessed by the card associations. 3. REPRESENTATIONS; WARRANTIES AND COVENANTS Without limiting any other warranties hereunder, MERCHANT represents, warrants and covenants with MSTS and with the submission of each card transaction reaffirms that: a. each card transaction is genuine and arises from a bona fide transaction, permissible under Applicable Law, by the cardholder directly with MERCHANT; b. each card transaction amount is only for respective merchandise or services sold; and c. with respect to each card transaction, MERCHANT has no knowledge or notice of any fact, circumstance or defense which would indicate that such card transaction is fraudulent or not authorized by the related cardholder or which would otherwise impair the validity or collectability of that cardholder's obligation arising from that card transaction or relieve that cardholder from liability with respect thereto. Initial�..���Date (� � �2 �-I � MULTI SERVICE� TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS 4. CONFIDENTIALITY Neither MERCHANT nor MSTS will use, store, disclose, sell or disseminate any cardholder data obtained in connection with a card transaction, except as permitted under Applicable Law. 5. INFORMATION SECURITY. I a. Data Protection. MERCHANT and MSTS must have proper security measures in place for the protection of cardholder data and comply with Applicable Law, including any applicable Payment Security Standards Council's Self-Assessment Questionnaire ("PCI SAQ"). MERCHANT is responsible for demonstrating MERCHANT's compliance with the PCI SAQ programs and other Applicable Law upon request by MSTS. b. Controls. MERCHANT must comply with all applicable PCI requirements including, but not limited to, ensuring the secure storage of and limited access to I all records containing cardholder data. MSTS and Merchant must not retain or store magnetic stripe or PIN data after a transaction has been authorized. I c. Costs. If MERCHANT, MSTS, or any of+�s their affiliates +sare determined to be the source of any loss, disclosure, theft or compromise of inerchant submitted cardholder data or card transaction information (together, "Compromised Data EvenY'), impacted partv may pass on to AAC°�'�nr.�T„+ti�� breached partv any costs related to the incident that the card associations may assess against MSTS, and/or the costs MSTS actually incurs for its investigation of the Compromised Data Event, including those associated with examinations and inspections, as described in Section 6. d. Notice of Data Breach. nnGO�un��T Either party will (i) immediately notify�� the other part�of any suspected, alleged or confirmed Compromised Data Event related to or involvinq merchant submitted card or transaction data. nn�o�� Parties-agrees that upon nnGQru�nir�� either party's suspected or actual discovery of a defined Compromised Data Event, nnGp�uon�T that partv will not alter or destroy any related records. nnG°�u^^'T The parties will share with MSTS all information related to any actual or suspected Compromised Data Event, including, but not limited to, forensic reports and systems audits. MSTS may share such information with others as permitted under Applicable Law. Initial s� �- Date � �' �2'�� � MULTI SERVICE� TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS 6. DATA SECURITY REMEDIATION AND OVERSIGHT a. Remediation. In the event of a suspected, alleged or confirmed Compromised Data Event and/or a violation of Applicable Law, MERCHANT must promptly take appropriate corrective action, subject to MSTS's approval. b. Examinations and Site Inspections. In the event of a suspected, alleged or confirmed Compromised Data Event and/or a violation of Applicable Law, MERCHANT authorizes MSTS the right to prompt access to MERCHANT and its facilities and records for the purposes of performing any inspection, examination, and/or copying of books or records pertaining to the affected transactions Initial ��,� '�--� Date ��- �Z'�� � MULTI SERVICE� TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS EXHIBIT A (One per bank Account) EFT AUTHORIZATION FOR ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER Merchant authorizes MSTS, to collect and deposit funds into the bank account indicated below by means of Electronic Funds Transfer for payment of goods and services processed through the MSTS Gateway for the following location(s): It will also allow access for adjustments (debit transactions) in the event of billing errors or chargebacks. Disputes regarding deposits (credits)should be made within fifteen (15)days of issuance of the account statement. Disputes regarding charges (debits) should be made within forty-five (45) days after the account was charged. Until notification in writing of cancellation or modification,this authorization will continue to be valicl. Receiving Bank City Transit/ABA# Merchant Name Merchant Address: State Branch Acct# City Zip Please send a copy of voided check with your signed agreement Initial ' �� .=�Date �( '/Z"�'"� -. MULTI SERVICE� TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS EXHIBIT B Attach W-9 Form (Request for Taxpayer ldentification Number and Certification) Initial � = Z.`- Date ''" �Z��� � MULTI SERVICE� TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS MSTS Svstem Setup Data Sheet