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2025 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 13 - COMMERCIAL CODE
Chapter 44 - Relationship Between Payor Bank and Its Customer
Section 4404 - Bank not obligated to pay check more than six months old
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13 PA Cons Stat § 4404 (2025)
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§ 4404. Bank not obligated to pay check more than six months old.
A bank is under no obligation to a customer having a checking account to pay a check, other than a certified check, which is presented more than six months after its date, but it may charge the account of its customer for a payment made thereafter in good faith.
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