Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 62A Uniform Commercial Code - Section 62A.4-501 Handling of documentary drafts; duty to send for presentment and to notify customer of dishonor

§ 62A.4-501. Handling of documentary drafts; duty to send for presentment and to notify customer of dishonor

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.

[1993 c 229 § 113; 1965 ex.s. c 157 § 4-501.]

Notes:
     Recovery of attorneys' fees -- Effective date -- 1993 c 229: See RCW 62A.11-111 and 62A.11-112.

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