Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 30. TRADE AND COMMERCE

CHAPTER 4. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE BANK DEPOSITS AND COLLECTIONS

Part 5. Collection of Documentary Drafts

Handling Of Documentary Drafts -- Duty To Send For Presentment And To Notify Customer Of Dishonor

30-4-501. Handling of documentary drafts -- duty to send for presentment and to notify customer of dishonor. A bank which takes a documentary draft for collection must 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 must seasonably notify its customer of such fact even though it may have discounted or bought the draft or extended credit available for withdrawal as of right.

History: En. Sec. 4-501, Ch. 264, L. 1963; R.C.M. 1947, 87A-4-501.