O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 11-4-106 (2019)

Payable through or payable at bank; collecting bank

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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(a) If an item states that it is “payable through” a bank identified in the item, the item (i) designates the bank as a collecting bank and does not by itself authorize the bank to pay the item; and (ii) may be presented for payment only by or through the bank.

(b) If an item states that it is “payable at” a bank identified in the item, the item (i) designates the bank as a collecting bank and does not by itself authorize the bank to pay the item; and (ii) may be presented for payment only by or through the bank.

(c) If a draft names a nonbank drawee and it is unclear whether a bank named in the draft is a co-drawee or a collecting bank, the bank is a collecting bank.

History

Code 1981, § 11-4-106, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 1306, § 5.

Annotations

Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 1996, p. 1306, § 5, effective July

1, 1996, renumbered former Code Section 11-4-106 as present Code Section 11-4-107 and added this Code section.

RESEARCH REFERENCES U.L.A. Uniform Commercial Code (U.L.A.) § 4106.