57A-4-303. When items subject to notice, stop-payment order, legal process, or setoff--Order in which items may be charged or certified.
(a) Any knowledge, notice, or stop-payment order received by, legal process served upon, or setoff exercised by a payor bank comes too late to terminate, suspend, or modify the bank's right or duty to pay an item or to charge its customer's account for the item if the knowledge, notice, stop-payment order, or legal process is received or served and a reasonable time for the bank to act thereon expires or the setoff is exercised after the earliest of the following:
(1)The bank accepts or certifies the item;
(2)The bank pays the item in cash;
(3)The bank settles for the item without having a right to revoke the settlement under statute, clearing-house rule, or agreement;
(4)The bank becomes accountable for the amount of the item under §57A-4-302 dealing with the payor bank's responsibility for late return of items; or
(5)With respect to checks, a cutoff hour no earlier than one hour after the opening of the next banking day after the banking day on which the bank received the check and no later than the close of that next banking day or, if no cutoff hour is fixed, the close of the next banking day after the banking day on which the bank received the check.
(b) Subject to subsection (a), items may be accepted, paid, certified, or charged to the indicated account of its customer in any order.
Source: SL 1994, ch 368, §4-303.
Structure South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 57A - Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 04 - Bank Deposits And Collections
Section 57A-4-101 - Short title.
Section 57A-4-102 - Applicability.
Section 57A-4-104 - Definitions and index of definitions.
Section 57A-4-106 - Payable through or payable at bank--Collecting bank.
Section 57A-4-107 - Separate office of a bank.
Section 57A-4-108 - Time of receipt of items.
Section 57A-4-110 - Electronic presentment.
Section 57A-4-111 - Statute of limitations.
Section 57A-4-202 - Responsibility for collection or return--When action timely.
Section 57A-4-203 - Effect of instructions.
Section 57A-4-204 - Methods of sending and presenting--Sending directly to payor bank.
Section 57A-4-205 - Depositary bank holder of unendorsed item.
Section 57A-4-206 - Transfer between banks.
Section 57A-4-207 - Transfer warranties.
Section 57A-4-208 - Presentment warranties.
Section 57A-4-209 - Encoding and retention warranties.
Section 57A-4-211 - When bank gives value for purposes of holder in due course.
Section 57A-4-213 - Medium and time of settlement by bank.
Section 57A-4-214 - Right of charge-back or refund; Liability of collecting bank; Return of item.
Section 57A-4-216 - Insolvency and preference.
Section 57A-4-302 - Payor bank's responsibility for late return of item.
Section 57A-4-401 - When bank may charge customer's account.
Section 57A-4-403 - Customer's right to stop payment--Burden of proof of loss.
Section 57A-4-404 - Bank not obligated to pay check more than six months old.
Section 57A-4-405 - Death or incompetence of customer.
Section 57A-4-406 - Customer's duty to discover and report unauthorized signature or alteration.
Section 57A-4-407 - Payor bank's right to subrogation on improper payment.
Section 57A-4-502 - Presentment of "on arrival" drafts.
Section 57A-4-504 - Privilege of presenting bank to deal with goods--Security interest for expenses.