California § 1421 - Prior to opening a deposit account a depository institution shall provide a writt

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§ 1421. Prior to opening a deposit account a depository institution shall provide a writt

(a) Prior to opening a deposit account a depository institution shall provide a written disclosure to the potential customer of its general policy with respect to when a customer may withdraw funds deposited by check or similar instrument into the customer’s deposit account. (b) A depository institution shall furnish its customers preprinted deposit slips, envelopes for automatic teller machine deposits, or other individual notice bearing a conspicuous summary statement of its general policy with respect to when a customer may withdraw funds deposited by check or similar instrument into the customer’s deposit account; and, in the case of a particular deposit by check or similar instrument into a deposit account for which funds may not be immediately available for withdrawal, provide specific notice of the time the customer may withdraw such funds.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1421 cover?

Section 1421 ("Prior to opening a deposit account a depository institution shall provide a writt") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. 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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