In this subchapter:
(1) “Account” means a contract of deposit between a depositor and a bank, and includes a checking account, savings account, and certificate of deposit;
(2) “Agent” means a person authorized to make account transactions for a party;
(3) “Beneficiary” means a person named as one (1) to whom sums on deposit in an account are payable on request after the death of all parties or for whom a party is named as trustee;
(4) “Devisee” means any person designated in a will to receive a testamentary disposition of real or personal property;
(5) “Party” means a person who, by the terms of an account, has a present right, subject to request, to payment from the account other than as a beneficiary or agent;
(6) “Payment” of sums on deposit includes withdrawal, payment to a party or third person pursuant to check or other request, and a pledge of sums on deposit by a party, or a setoff, reduction, or other disposition of all or part of an account pursuant to a pledge; and
(7) “Personal representative” includes an executor, administrator, successor personal representative, special administrator, and persons who perform substantially the same function under the law governing their status.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 23 - Public Utilities and Regulated Industries
Subtitle 2 - Financial Institutions And Securities
Chapter 47 - Bank Powers — Subsidiaries
Subchapter 3 - Agency Designation on Certificates of Deposit
§ 23-47-302. Scope of subchapter
§ 23-47-304. Designation of agent