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Bank privacy rules tightened

Wednesday, June 12, 2002 | 11:22 a.m.

BISMARCK, N.D. -- North Dakota residents voted overwhelmingly to repeal a state law that let banks sell customer information without written permission. The vote may portend a move toward stricter financial privacy laws elsewhere, advocates said today.

Tuesday's vote was the first time voters in any state have rendered a judgment on financial privacy.

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