§ 4204. Methods of sending and presenting; sending directly to
payor bank.
(a) Collecting bank to send items by reasonably prompt method.--A collecting bank shall send items by a reasonably prompt method, taking into consideration relevant instructions, the nature of the item, the number of those items on hand, the cost of collection involved and the method generally used by it or others to present those items.
(b) Persons to whom bank may send items.--A collecting bank may send:
(1) an item directly to the payor bank;
(2) an item to a nonbank payor if authorized by its transferor; and
(3) an item other than documentary drafts to a nonbank payor, if authorized by Federal Reserve regulation or operating circular, clearinghouse rule or the like.
(c) Presentment where payor has requested.--Presentment may be made by a presenting bank at a place where the payor bank or other payor has requested that presentment be made. (July 9, 1992, P.L.507, No.97, eff. one year)
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 42 - Collection of Items: Depositary and Collecting Banks
Section 4202 - Responsibility for collection or return; when action timely
Section 4203 - Effect of instructions
Section 4204 - Methods of sending and presenting; sending directly to payor bank
Section 4205 - Depositary bank holder of unindorsed item
Section 4206 - Transfer between banks
Section 4207 - Transfer warranties
Section 4208 - Presentment warranties
Section 4209 - Encoding and retention warranties
Section 4210 - Security interest of collecting bank in items, accompanying documents and proceeds
Section 4211 - When bank gives value for purposes of holder in due course
Section 4213 - Medium and time of settlement by bank
Section 4214 - Right of charge-back or refund; liability of collecting bank; return of item