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§ 6382. Check drawn by and payable to fiduciary

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 7 P.S. Banks and Banking

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 7 P.S. Banks and Banking (Refs & Annos)
Miscellaneous Laws
Chapter 58. Uniform Fiduciaries Act (Refs & Annos)
Checks
7 P.S. § 6382
§ 6382. Check drawn by and payable to fiduciary
If a check or other bill of exchange is drawn by a fiduciary as such, or in the name of his principal by a fiduciary empowered to draw such instrument in the name of his principal, payable to the fiduciary personally or payable to a third person and by him transferred to the fiduciary, and is thereafter transferred by the fiduciary whether in payment of a personal debt of the fiduciary, or otherwise, the transferee is not bound to inquire whether the fiduciary is committing a breach of his obligation as fiduciary in transferring the instrument, and is not chargeable with notice that the fiduciary is committing a breach of his obligation as fiduciary unless he takes the instrument with actual knowledge of such breach or with knowledge of such facts that his action in taking the instrument amounts to bad faith.

Credits

1923, May 31, P.L. 468, § 6.
7 P.S. § 6382, PA ST 7 P.S. § 6382
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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