R70

Permissible Return Entry Not Accepted / Return Not Requested by ODFI

The ODFI dishonors a return the RDFI marked as made with the ODFI's permission, because the ODFI never agreed to accept or request it.

Initiator
ODFI (dishonored return)
Category
Format
Retry
No

What to do next

No Originator action — an interbank dispute over whether your bank actually consented to a late corporate return.

Awaiting expert review

A numbering trap: R70 sits in the 70s but is a DISHONORED return sent by the ODFI, not a contested dishonored return. It dishonors an R31. Modern Treasury's page is internally contradictory here — the definition only makes sense as ODFI-initiated.