§ 4-303. When items subject to notice, stop-order, legal process or setoff; order in which item...
West's Annotated Code of MarylandCommercial Law
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 4-303
§ 4-303. When items subject to notice, stop-order, legal process or setoff; order in which items may be charged or certified
(a) If any knowledge, notice, or stop-payment order received by, legal process served upon, or setoff exercised by a payor bank, comes too late to terminate, suspend, or modify the bank's right or duty to pay an item or to charge its customer's account for the item, if the knowledge, notice, stop-payment order, or legal process is received or served and a reasonable time for the bank to act thereon expires or the setoff is exercised after the earliest of the following:
(5) With respect to checks, a cutoff hour no earlier than one hour after the opening of the next banking day after the banking day on which the bank received the check and no later than the close of that next banking day or, if no cutoff hour is fixed, the close of the next banking day after the banking day on which the bank received the check.
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Added by Acts 1975, c. 49, § 2, eff. July 1, 1975. Amended by Acts 1996, c. 91, § 2, eff. Jan. 1, 1997.
Formerly Art. 95B, § 4-303.
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 4-303, MD COML § 4-303
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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