Texas Business and Commerce Code 4.504 – Privilege of Presenting Bank to Deal With Goods; Security Interest for Expenses
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(a) A presenting bank that, following the dishonor of a documentary draft, has seasonably requested instructions but does not receive them within a reasonable time may store, sell, or otherwise deal with the goods in any reasonable manner.
(b) For its reasonable expenses incurred by action under Subsection (a) the presenting bank has a lien upon the goods or their proceeds, which may be foreclosed in the same manner as an unpaid seller’s lien.
Terms Used In Texas Business and Commerce Code 4.504
- Documentary draft: means a draft to be presented for acceptance or payment if specified documents, certificated securities (Section Texas Business and Commerce Code 4.104
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.