Indiana § 28-2-2-1 - Acts done outside regular banking hours
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 28-2-2-1 — Acts done outside regular banking hours, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28-2-2-1. Acts done outside regular banking hours
Sec. 1. Nothing in any law of this state shall in any manner whatsoever affect the validity of or render void or voidable the payment, certification, or acceptance of a check or other negotiable instrument or any other transaction by a bank or trust company in this state, because done or performed during any time other than regular banking hours; provided that nothing in this section shall be construed to compel any bank or trust company in this state, which by law or custom is entitled to close at noon on any business day or for the whole or any part of any legal holiday, to keep open for the transaction of business or to perform any of the acts or transactions enumerated in this section on any business day after such hour or on any legal holiday, except at its own option.
Formerly: Acts 1957, c.45, s.1. As amended by P.L.263-1985, SEC.117.
IC 28-2-3Chapter 3. RepealedRepealed by Acts 1971, P.L.394, SEC.31.
IC 28-2-4Chapter 4. RepealedRepealed by P.L.9-2022, SEC.57.
IC 28-2-5Chapter 5. Disaster Funds─Low Cost Loans
28-2-5-1Proclamation of disaster area; meeting of board of public depository 28-2-5-2Determination of need for low cost loans; interest rate 28-2-5-3Deposit of matching state funds in disaster area bank
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 28-2-2-1 ("Acts done outside regular banking hours") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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