UCC 4-302 establishes that if a bank retains a negotiable instrument like a promissory note, money order, or bill of exchange without taking action on it by midnight of the following banking day after receiving the item, the bank becomes accountable for the full amount of the item. The remedy under UCC 4-302 is based on the bank not returning the negotiable instrument by the deadline.
UCC 4-302 establishes that if a bank retains a negotiable instrument like a promissory note, money order, or bill of exchange without taking action on it by midnight of the following banking day after receiving the item, the bank becomes accountable for the full amount of the item. The remedy under UCC 4-302 is based on the bank not returning the negotiable instrument by the deadline.
UCC 4-302 establishes that if a bank retains a negotiable instrument like a promissory note, money order, or bill of exchange without taking action on it by midnight of the following banking day after receiving the item, the bank becomes accountable for the full amount of the item. The remedy under UCC 4-302 is based on the bank not returning the negotiable instrument by the deadline.