ACAMS
CAMS · Question #703
Which actions should be taken by a financial institution (FI) when it receives a grand jury subpoena regarding a customer?
The correct answer is A. Have the institution's assigned legal counsel review the subpoena. FIs must handle law enforcement subpoenas carefully to comply with legal and AML obligations. Option A (Correct): Legal counsel must review subpoenas to ensure compliance with AML and
Conducting and Responding to Investigations
Question
Which actions should be taken by a financial institution (FI) when it receives a grand jury subpoena regarding a customer?
Options
- AHave the institution's assigned legal counsel review the subpoena.
- BMake copies of the customer's documents and submit the originals to the enforcement agency.
- CKeep the customer's accounts open at the enforcement agency's verbal request.
- DNotify the customer being investigated before submitting documents.
How the community answered
(47 responses)- A85% (40)
- B9% (4)
- C2% (1)
- D4% (2)
Explanation
FIs must handle law enforcement subpoenas carefully to comply with legal and AML obligations. Option A (Correct): Legal counsel must review subpoenas to ensure compliance with AML and
Topics
#grand jury subpoena#legal counsel#law enforcement#document production
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