Arkansas § 4-4-504 - Privilege of presenting bank to deal with goods — Security interest for expenses.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-4-504 — Privilege of presenting bank to deal with goods — Security interest for expenses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-4-504. Privilege of presenting bank to deal with goods — Security interest for expenses.
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. 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.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 4-4-504
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-4-504 cover?
Section 4-4-504 ("Privilege of presenting bank to deal with goods — Security interest for expenses.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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