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Iowa Code § 554.9340

Effectiveness of right of recoupment or setoff against deposit account

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 554–554 (631 sections).

2000 Acts, ch 1149, §60, 187

1. Exercise of recoupment or setoff. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a bank with which a deposit account is maintained may exercise any right of recoupment or setoff against a secured party that holds a security interest in the deposit account.

2. Recoupment or setoff not affected by security interest. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the application of this Article to a security interest in a deposit account does not affect a right of recoupment or setoff of the secured party as to a deposit account maintained with the secured party.

3. When setoff ineffective. The exercise by a bank of a setoff against a deposit account is ineffective against a secured party that holds a security interest in the deposit account which is perfected by control under section 554.9104, subsection 1, paragraph “c”, if the setoff is based on a claim against the debtor.

Official source: Iowa Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Iowa statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.