Montana Code 30-4-107. Time of receipt of items
30-4-107. Time of receipt of items. (1) For the purpose of allowing time to process items, prove balances and make the necessary entries on its books to determine its position for the day, a bank may fix an afternoon hour of 2 p.m. or later as a cut-off hour for the handling of money and items and the making of entries on its books.
Terms Used In Montana Code 30-4-107
- bank: means any person engaged in the business of banking, including a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit union, or trust company;
(2)"depositary bank" means the first bank to take an item even though it is also the payor bank, unless the item is presented for immediate payment over the counter;
(3)"payor bank" means a bank that is the drawee of a draft;
(4)"intermediary bank" means a bank to which an item is transferred in course of collection except the depositary or payor bank;
(5)"collecting bank" means a bank handling an item for collection except the payor bank;
(6)"presenting bank" means a bank presenting an item except a payor bank. See Montana Code 30-4-105
- Process: means a writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Montana Code 1-1-202
(2)Any item or deposit of money received on any day after a cut-off hour so fixed or after the close of the banking day may be treated as being received at the opening of the next banking day.