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La. R.S. 10:4-105

Bank"; "depositary bank"; "payor bank"; "intermediary bank"; "collecting bank"; "presenting bank"

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 10–10 (238 sections).

Acts 1992, No. 1133, §4, eff

"Bank"; "depositary bank"; "payor bank"; "intermediary bank"; "collecting bank"; "presenting bank"

In this Chapter:

(1) "Bank" means a person engaged in the business of banking, including a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit union, or trust company;

(2) "Depositary bank" means the first bank to take an item even though it is also the payor bank, unless the item is presented for immediate payment over the counter;

(3) "Payor bank" means a bank that is the drawee of a draft;

(4) "Intermediary bank" means a bank to which an item is transferred in course of collection except the depositary or payor bank;

(5) "Collecting bank" means a bank handling an item for collection except the payor bank;

(6) "Presenting bank" means a bank presenting an item except a payor bank.

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