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§ 4A-206. Transmission of payment order through funds transfer or other communication system

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCommercial Law

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Commercial Law
Title 4a. Funds Transfers (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 2. Issue and Acceptance of Payment Order (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 4A-206
§ 4A-206. Transmission of payment order through funds transfer or other communication system
(a)(1) If a payment order addressed to a receiving bank is transmitted to a funds-transfer system for transmittal to the bank, the funds-transfer system is deemed to be an agent of the sender for the purpose of transmitting the payment order to the bank.
(2) If there is a discrepancy between the terms of the payment order transmitted to the funds-transfer system and the terms of the payment order transmitted by the funds-transfer system to the bank, the terms of the payment order of the sender are those transmitted by the funds-transfer system.
(3) This section does not apply to a funds-transfer system of the Federal Reserve Banks.
(b) This section applies to cancellations and amendments of payment orders to the same extent that it applies to payment orders.

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Added by Acts 1991, c. 548, § 1, eff. July 1, 1991.
MD Code, Commercial Law, § 4A-206, MD COML § 4A-206
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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