Michigan § 440.4501 - Documentary draft; presentment, notice of dishonor.

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§ 440.4501. Documentary draft; presentment, notice of dishonor.

Sec. 4501.

A bank which takes a documentary draft for collection must present or send the draft and accompanying documents for presentment and upon learning that the draft has not been paid or accepted in due course must seasonably notify its customer of such fact even though it may have discounted or bought the draft or extended credit available for withdrawal as of right.

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

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 440.4501 cover?

Section 440.4501 ("Documentary draft; presentment, notice of dishonor.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. 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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