(1) If an item states that it is “payable through” a bank identified in the item:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 70A-4-106

  • Draft: means a draft as defined in Section 70A-3-104 or an item, other than an instrument, that is an order. See Utah Code 70A-4-104
  • Drawee: means a person ordered in a draft to make payment. See Utah Code 70A-4-104
  • Item: means an instrument or a promise or order to pay money handled by a bank for collection or payment. See Utah Code 70A-4-104
     (1)(a) the item designates the bank as a collecting bank and does not by itself authorize the bank to pay the item; and
     (1)(b) the item may be presented for payment only by or through the bank.
(2) If an item states that it is “payable at” a bank identified in the item:

     (2)(a) the item designates the bank as a collecting bank and does not by itself authorize the bank to pay the item; and
     (2)(b) the item may be presented for payment only by or through the bank.
(3) If a draft names a nonbank drawee and it is unclear whether a bank named in the draft is a codrawee or a collecting bank, the bank is a collecting bank.