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13 Pa.C.S. § 4501

Handling of documentary drafts; duty to send for presentment and to notify customer of dishonor

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 13–13 (634 sections).

(July 9, 1992, P.L.507, No.97, eff. one year)

A bank that takes a documentary draft for collection shall present or send the draft and accompanying documents for presentment and, upon learning that the draft has not been paid or accepted in due course, shall seasonably notify its customer of the fact even though it may have discounted or bought the draft or extended credit available for withdrawal as of right.

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