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Rules and Regulations of
OrangeBee Private Monetary SystemTM, Inc. ©™
Rules and
Regulations:
The following Rules and Regulations constitute the contract by,
among, and between the Account (Account) and
OrangeBee Private Monetary SystemTM, Incorporated ©™ (OrangeBeeTM),
a Florida Corporation, 1. Nature of the Parties: OrangeBeeTM is an association of businesses and professionals who have joined together to buy and sell goods and services among themselves though an organized system which is regulated by the record-keeping and administrative services of OrangeBeeTM though the medium of the OrangeBeeTM Dollar. OrangeBee acts as a clearinghouse and third party record keeper for the transactions of its Accounts. OrangeBeeTM may, at its sole and absolute discretion, contract with others to provide all or part of such record keeping, and/or services. A. OrangeBee Private Monetary SystemTM, Inc. ©™ OrangeBeeTM means OrangeBeeTM Private Monetary SystemTM, Incorporated, ©™ a FLORIDA CORPORATION. In 1982, the United States Congress enacted the Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFRA Act). OrangeBee Private Monetary SystemTM, Inc. operates under the provision of this Act. For Tax purposes, and by signing below Account agrees OrangeBeeTM Dollars is taxable in the year it is earned and reported to the IRS just as bank interest and income are reported. OrangeBeeTM recommends Account seek advice from Tax Experts. OrangeBee Dollars is not Legal Tender as defined by the US Congress. OrangeBee Accounts account is not insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) or any other such governmental or quasi-governmental agency. B. Account: An Account is a bona fide, legal, and legitimate business or professional that desires to contract with OrangeBeeTM to organize and facilitate their sales and purchases with other Accounts and wishes to subscribe to the OrangeBeeTM record keeping and Broker service.
3. Liability for Account’s Account Balance:
Account acknowledges that their account balance with
OrangeBeeTM
(positive balance) are the liabilities of Account’s who have
spent more than their earning (negative balances), that there is
a creditor/debtor relationship between such Accounts, and that
their transactions incur the normal business risk associated
with any credit transaction. Account’s account balances are the
liabilities of Accounts who owe
OrangeBeeTM,
and not of
OrangeBeeTM, which is solely liable for its own
indebtedness.
4. Loans to Accounts:
Account grants to
OrangeBeeTM
on behalf of
OrangeBeeTM,
the right, and power to make loans to any Account of
OrangeBeeTM.
Account understands that
OrangeBeeTM
credit is extended by the
OrangeBeeTM
Accounts collectively, and not by
OrangeBeeTM.
The exercise of this power shall be at the sole discretion of
OrangeBee’s
management with regard to principal, interest, terms and
conditions, lending policy, and other particulars. Account
desiring to apply for a loan may be required to submit a loan
application, financial statement, credit agreement, promissory
note, and equivalent collateral prior to approval. Account
acknowledges, consents, and grants
OrangeBeeTM
and its parents, affiliates, principals, and to those having an
ownership interest in
OrangeBeeTM
the right and power to borrow
from Accounts and spend within the
OrangeBeeTM
system. OrangeBeeTM
is under no obligation to extend credit at any time.
OrangeBeeTM
will use reasonable efforts to ensure timely repayment of
principal and interest, and perfection of security interest in
all loans. Account acknowledges that in consideration for loan
management services provided by
OrangeBeeTM,
all interest, fees, charges, and any other proceeds from such
loans are the sole and exclusive property of
OrangeBeeTM.
5.
Line of Credit:
OrangeBeeTM
may establish a line of credit for each Account, which may be
adjusted from time to time. The outstanding balance of the line
of credit, as it is utilized, will be treated as a loan under
these Rules and Regulations. Account agrees to sell to other
Accounts at 100%
OrangeBeeTM Dollars up to the loan balance, plus
interest, and not refuse sales, and must sell their products or
services at their prevailing cash prices. Failure to do so will
result in immediate termination of Account and the outstanding
balance immediately due in cash (US Currency) to
OrangeBeeTM.
Loan balances become due and payable in cash whenever cash fees
become more than ninety (90) days past due.
6. Brokerage Function:
OrangeBeeTM
serves in a brokerage capacity in organizing and facilitating
sales transactions among Accounts. Responsibility for the
conduct of an
OrangeBeeTM
transaction is exclusively that of the
two Accounts participating in the transaction.
OrangeBeeTM
will use reasonable efforts to broker the Account’s account
balance into goods or services, to accurately record transaction
and to administer these Rules and Regulations in according to
its terms. However, Account acknowledges that the sole
principals in any
OrangeBeeTM
transaction are the buying and
selling Accounts involved, that transactions are entered into
voluntarily, and that
OrangeBeeTM
is not the agent of any
Account, nor is it the guarantor of any
OrangeBeeTM
transaction or Account balance.
7. Availability of Products or Services:
OrangeBeeTM
shall use reasonable efforts to solicit new business or
professionals having products or services to satisfy the needs
of all Accounts.
OrangeBeeTM
is committed to provide only those
products or services that may actually be available in the
OrangeBeeTM
system at any given time.
OrangeBeeTM
is not responsible if an
Account cannot find specific products or services to buy, or
customers for their products or services from other Accounts.
8. Definition of Account in Good Standing:
An Account who complies with the current Rules and Regulations
and any other agreements in effect with
OrangeBeeTM,
who is current in the payment of any cash or
OrangeBeeTM
owing to
OrangeBeeTM
and who has a valid
OrangeBeeTM
account, is an “Account in Good Standing.” Only Accounts in good
standing are entitled to the services of
OrangeBeeTM.
9. Fees and
Dues:
All fees and
charges including initial setup fees, publication fees, broker
fees, administration fees, renewals, commissions, interest and
other charges to Accounts by the
OrangeBeeTM
are in payment for services rendered in processing Account into
the
OrangeBeeTM
system, operating the clearinghouse and brokerage functions,
administering these Rules and Regulations, establishing and
maintaining records, and facilitating Account’s use of the
OrangeBeeTM
system. Account agrees to pay
OrangeBeeTM
the full amount of such fees when due. In the event, that
Account is in arrears for any cash fees beyond thirty (30) days,
Account agrees to waive all rights to Accounts account, and
usage of Accounts account positive balance so long as any cash
fees remain outstanding for more than thirty (30) days. Account
agrees to keep on file with
OrangeBeeTM
a completed, signed, Auto Pay form including information for a
valid Credit/Debit Card which OrangeBee will debit for any cash
owed by Account anytime at
OrangeBee’s
discretion. Account agrees that
OrangeBeeTM
will not approve any purchase without a current Auto Pay Form on
file. ACCOUNT AGREES TO PAY THE FOLLOWING: A. B. & C, please click on Fees And Dues on home page.
D. DEFICIT BALANCE:
Account pays an additional fee of one and one-half percent (1½
%) percent in OrangeBeeTM
per month on the deficit balance (amount which purchases exceed
sales at month end cut off). Account agrees to sell at one
hundred percent (100%) OrangeBeeTM
for amount of deficit, plus interest, may not refuse sales, and
must sell their products or services at their prevailing cash
prices. Failure to do so will result in immediate termination of
Account in accordance with the Rules and Regulations, and the
outstanding deficit balance immediately due in cash (U.S.
Currency) to
OrangeBeeTM.
Negative balances become due and payable in cash whenever cash
fees become more than ninety (90) days past due.
E. CASH INTEREST: A
charge of one and one-half percent (1½ %) cash (US Currency)
interest per month will be charged on cash fees not received by OrangeBeeTM
by next month's closing after
month due.
F. METHOD OF
PAYMENT: Auto Pay: Account agrees to the following, to keep a
completed, signed, Auto Pay form with current information on
file with
OrangeBeeTM.
OrangeBeeTM may debit Account’s Auto Pay for any
cash owed by Account at
OrangeBee’s
discretion. OrangeBeeTM
will not approve any purchase without a current Auto Pay Form on
file. If Auto Pay is declined
OrangeBee
TMmay debit Account’s cash account for
$25.00.
10.
OrangeBeeTM
Transaction Authorization: All purchases
must be approved by OrangeBeeTM
prior to sale. Selling Account can go to the OrangeBeeTM
website
WWW.OrangeBee.com
and obtain an authorization number or they can call
OrangeBeeTM
for one. If authorization is not obtained at the time of
sale, OrangeBeeTM
has no obligation to post the transaction. The Selling
OrangeBeeTM
Account is solely responsible for the authentication of
the identity of any person they transact with. Because
authentication is difficult, OrangeBeeTM
does not confirm any person’s purported identity.
OrangeBeeTM
reserves the right to refuse to issue an authorization
number approving a transaction under, but not limited
to, any of the following conditions:
11. Record Keeping and Errors:
Seller shall complete their regular sales forms, attain the
Buyer’s signature, and enter the authorization number and mark
paid with
OrangeBeeTM. In situations where a Buyer disputes
having entered into a transaction, it shall be the
responsibility of the Seller to provide
OrangeBeeTM
with written verification from the buyer authorizing the
transaction.
OrangeBeeTM
has the right to reverse a transaction
without liability if in its reasonable discretion there has been
noncompliance with these Rules and Regulations, in which event
it shall be the responsibility of the Seller to collect from the
Buyer. All transactions are subject to audit and verification by
OrangeBeeTM
and, in case of inaccuracies;
OrangeBeeTM
may debit or credit Account’s account, without notice, as a
result of such error. Account may obtain their monthly statement
from the
OrangeBeeTM
website reflecting account activity
and Monies due and owing
OrangeBeeTM. Monthly statements are deemed
accurate unless Account notifies
OrangeBeeTM
in writing of any discrepancy within sixty (60) days of
statement date. No reversals will be entered on an account after
one hundred twenty (120) days after the date of the transaction
or date funds in transfer was completed. Account requesting
copies of statements to be mailed will be charged $3.00 cash per
copy for each statement. Account will be charged $20.00 or the
maximum allowed by law, cash, per each NSF check.
12. Returns and Refunds:
Account will receive a credit to their account for the amount of
a returned purchase.
13. Authorization of Investigation:
Account authorizes
OrangeBeeTM
to make whatever investigation
deemed appropriate for their becoming an Account of
OrangeBee.TM
OrangeBeeTM
may request reports from credit reporting agencies. If Account
asks whether a credit report was requested, they will be
informed, and if
OrangeBeeTM
has received a credit report, Account
will be given the name and address of the agency that supplied
the report.
14. Mail, Telephone, and Discretionary Sales:
Seller is solely responsible for satisfying him/her self that
the buyer has the authority to make the purchase.
OrangeBeeTM
will not accept liability surrounding such sales if a dispute
arises.
15. Laws and Regulations:
Account shall abide by applicable International, Federal, State,
Provincial, and Local laws, or any legal jurisdiction, or
regulations appropriate to any transaction.
OrangeBeeTM
shall not be responsible for any failure on the part of Account
to comply with such laws and regulations. Account agrees not to
hold OrangeBeeTM
liable for any action
OrangeBeeTM
takes to comply with
applicable laws or regulation.
16. Taxes:
Seller shall charge the appropriate sales, excise or any other
taxes due, collect, and record these taxes, and remit to the
appropriate taxing authorities, as required by law. Under no
circumstances will
OrangeBeeTM
be responsible to pay any
sales, excise, use, or other such tax on behalf of any Account.
Accounts are advised that transactions with
OrangeBeeTM
are generally treated as taxable events for applicable
International, Federal, State, Provincial, and Local tax
purposes. The declaration and reporting of all applicable
International, Federal, State, Provincial, and Local taxes
resulting from these transactions rest solely with the Account.
Further, that
OrangeBeeTM
is required by Federal law to obtain
the correct taxpayer identification number of Account (who is
required by law to provide such number) and to report all sales
of Accounts to IRS. Failure to provide the correct taxpayer
identification number may result in the imposition of backup
withholding of twenty (20 percent of the gross proceeds of each
sales transaction, under Federal law. Account agrees not to
hold OrangeBeeTM
liable for any actions
OrangeBeeTM takes to comply with
applicable International, Federal, State, Provincial, or Local
laws, and furthermore, agrees to indemnify and hold harmless
OrangeBeeTM
from same.
17. Assignment of Account:
An OrangeBeeTM
Accounts account cannot be sold, assigned or transferred without
OrangeBee’s
express prior written consent.
18. Account to Account Conduct:
Account agrees to treat fellow Accounts with the same
consideration, courtesy, and attention with which Account treats
all other customers. Good business sense, courtesy, and
integrity are to apply in all transactions. Any Account who
fails to abide by International, Federal, State or Local laws
regarding discriminations will be cancelled in accordance with
these rules and regulations.
19. Account Transactions with
OrangeBeeTM
Brokers, Associates, or Employees:
Brokers, associates or employees, are free to buy with the
OrangeBeeTM
Dollar, but do so on their own behalf. All Rules and Regulations
apply equally to Accounts, broker’s associates, or employees.
OrangeBeeTM
is not a party to and is not responsible for these transactions.
20. Overpricing:
Account agrees to sell its goods and/or services for
OrangeBeeTM
Dollars at its prevailing or normally advertised prices and on
the same priority given cash customers.
OrangeBeeTM
reserves the right to inquire into complaints of overpricing by
an Account. Violations may result in termination of Account’s
account and/or immediate adjustment to the transaction involved.
21. Direct Trades:
Direct trades between Accounts to avoid service fees are
prohibited. Such trades may result in suspension or termination.
22. Breach of Agreement:
OrangeBee
has the right, but not the obligation, to inquire into
complaints of these Rules and Regulations by Accounts. Account
grants OrangeBee the right to take the actions that, in
OrangeBee’s
sole discretion, are deemed necessary. It is acknowledged,
understood and agreed to by Account that should Account fail to
honor and accept purchases from another Account pursuant to
these Rules and Regulations, except where Account is on hold, in
accordance with these Rules and Regulations, Account shall be
deemed to be in material breach of this agreement. Account shall
be liable for such damages.
23. On Hold Status:
Account may notify
OrangeBeeTM
and request that his/her
account be placed on hold (temporarily decline further sales)
status. Account may not go on hold unless their account balance
exceeds $5,000. The on hold status of an Account shall not be in
effect until
OrangeBeeTM
receives written notification. An
Account may not request on hold status when their account has a
negative balance. If an Account wishes, a negative balance may
be satisfied by paying to
OrangeBeeTM
the indebtedness in cash (
24. Freezing of Account:
If an Account violates any terms of this agreement now or
hereafter in effect,
OrangeBee
TMmay immediately terminate
their account in accordance with these Rules and Regulations, or
may freeze all activity in the account without notice until such
time as OrangeBeeTM,
in its sole discretion, reinstates the Account or decides to
terminate Account’s account. Account acknowledges that the
decision of
OrangeBeTMe to freeze and/or terminate Accounts
account shall be final and conclusive, and
OrangeBeeTM
shall have no liability therefore. 25. Suspension of Privileges: OrangeBeeTM reserves the right, at it’s sole discretion, to suspend the privileges of any Account who is in violation of any applicable International, Federal, State, Provincial, or Local law, or any Account with outstanding cash fees due OrangeBeeTM that is more than thirty (30) days past due. The privileges of the Account shall be reinstated immediately upon payment of such cash past due amount. Furthermore, if such cash fees remain outstanding beyond sixty (60) days, OrangeBeeTM shall have the right to terminate the delinquent Accounts account, as provided by these Rules and Regulations, and OrangeBeeTM shale have no liability therefore. |