404.105 “ Bank"; “collecting bank"; “depository bank"; “intermediary bank"; “payer bank"; “presenting bank". In this chapter:
(1) “Bank" means a person engaged in the business of banking, including a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit union or trust company.
(2) “Collecting bank" means a bank handling an item for collection except the payer bank.
(3) “Depositary bank" means the first bank to take an item even though it is also the payer bank, unless the item is presented for immediate payment over the counter.
(4) “Intermediary bank" means a bank to which an item is transferred in course of collection except the depositary or payer bank.
(5) “Payer bank" means a bank that is the drawee of a draft.
(6) “Presenting bank" means a bank presenting an item except a payer bank.
History: 1983 a. 189; 1995 a. 449.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 404 - Uniform commercial code — bank deposits and collections.
404.103 - Variation by agreement; measure of damages; action constituting ordinary care.
404.104 - Definitions and index of definitions.
404.106 - Payable through or payable at bank; collecting bank.
404.107 - Separate office of a bank.
404.108 - Time of receipt of items.
404.110 - Electronic presentment.
404.111 - Statute of limitations.
404.202 - Responsibility for collection or return; when action timely.
404.203 - Effect of instructions.
404.204 - Methods of sending and presenting; sending directly to payer bank.
404.205 - Depositary bank holder of unendorsed item.
404.206 - Transfer between banks.
404.207 - Transfer warranties.
404.208 - Presentment warranties.
404.209 - Encoding and retention warranties.
404.210 - Security interest of collecting bank in items, accompanying documents and proceeds.
404.211 - When bank gives value for purposes of holder in due course.
404.213 - Medium and time of settlement by bank.
404.214 - Right of charge-back or refund; liability of collecting bank; return of item.
404.216 - Insolvency and preference.
404.302 - Payer bank's responsibility for late return of item.
404.401 - When bank may charge customer's account.
404.403 - Customer's right to stop payment; burden of proof of loss.
404.404 - Bank not obligated to pay check more than 6 months old.
404.405 - Death or incompetence of customer.
404.406 - Customer's duty to discover and report unauthorized signature or alteration.
404.407 - Payer bank's right to subrogation on improper payment.
404.502 - Presentment of “on arrival" drafts.
404.504 - Privilege of presenting bank to deal with goods; security interest for expenses.