West Virginia Code 46-4-106 – Payable through or payable at bank; collecting bank
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(a) If an item states that it is "payable through" a bank identified in the item, (i) the item designates the bank as a collecting bank and does not by itself authorize the bank to pay the item and (ii) the item may be presented for payment only by or through the bank.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 46-4-106
- Draft: means a draft as defined in section 3-104 or an item, other than an instrument, that is an order. See West Virginia Code 46-4-104
- Drawee: means a person ordered in a draft to make payment. See West Virginia Code 46-4-104
- Item: means an instrument or a promise or order to pay money handled by a bank for collection or payment. See West Virginia Code 46-4-104
(b) If an item states that it is "payable at" a bank identified in the item, (i) the item designates the bank as a collecting bank and does not by itself authorize the bank to pay the item and (ii) the item may be presented for payment only by or through the bank.
(c) 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.