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§ 8.4-302. Payor bank’s responsibility for late return of item

(a) If an item is presented and received by a payor bank, the bank is accountable for the amount to: (1) a demand item, other than a documentary draft, whether properly payable or not if the bank, in any case where it is not also the depositary bank, retains the item beyond midnight of the […]

§ 8.4-401. When bank may charge customer’s account

(a) A bank may charge against the account of a customer an item that is properly payable from that account even though the charge creates an overdraft. An item is properly payable if it is authorized by the customer and is in accordance with any agreement between the customer and the bank. (b) A customer […]

§ 8.4-214. Insolvency and preference

(a) If an item is in or comes into the possession of a payor or collecting bank that suspends payment and the item has not been finally paid, the item must be returned by the receiver, trustee, or agent in charge of the closed bank to the presenting bank or the closed bank’s customer. (b) […]

§ 8.4-211.1. Medium and time of settlement by bank

(a) With respect to settlement by a bank, the medium and time of settlement may be prescribed by Federal Reserve regulations or circulars, clearing-house rules, and the like, or agreement. In the absence of such prescription: (1) the medium of settlement is cash or credit to an account in a Federal Reserve bank of or […]

§ 8.4-207.2. Presentment warranties

(a) If an unaccepted draft is presented to the drawee for payment or acceptance and the drawee pays or accepts the draft, (i) the person obtaining payment or acceptance, at the time of presentment, and (ii) a previous transferor of the draft, at the time of transfer, warrant to the drawee that pays or accepts […]