Banks would have to pay back money from online scams: Everything you need to know
News2 March 2026
The dossier is due for approval in second reading in the next few days.
Last Wednesday, February 25, the Legislative Assembly approved in first debate file No. 23.908, "Law for the protection of consumers in the custody of their money", a reform that redefines the liability regime of financial institutions against electronic fraud and positions cybersecurity as a determining element for the exemption from legal liability.
Mauricio París, specialist in Technology, Media and Telecommunications of ECIJA in Costa Rica talked to La República about the subject.
Link to the interview here
