2016 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 355 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE
Article 4A - Funds Transfers
355.4A-212 Liability and duty of receiving bank regarding unaccepted payment order.

Download as PDF 355.4A-212 order. Liability and duty of receiving bank regarding unaccepted payment If a receiving bank fails to accept a payment order that it is obliged by express agreement to accept, the bank is liable for breach of the agreement to the extent provided in the agreement or in this article, but does not otherwise have any duty to accept a payment order or, before acceptance, to take any action, or refrain from taking action, with respect to the order except as provided in this article or by express agreement. Liability based on acceptance arises only when acceptance occurs as stated in KRS 355.4A-209, and liability is limited to that provided in this article. A receiving bank is not the agent of the sender or beneficiary of the payment order it accepts, or of any other party to the funds transfer, and the bank owes no duty to any party to the funds transfer except as provided in this article or by express agreement. Effective: July 14, 1992 History: Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 116, sec. 43, effective July 14, 1992.