Ohio § 1304.27
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1304.27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1304.27.
(A) If a payor bank settles for a demand item other than a documentary draft presented
otherwise than for immediate payment over the counter before midnight of the banking
day of receipt, the payor bank may revoke the settlement and recover the settlement
if before it has made final payment and before its midnight deadline it does any of
the following: (1) It returns the item. (2) It returns an image of the item, if the party to which the return is made has entered
into an agreement to accept an image as a return of the item and the image is returned
in accordance with that agreement. (3) It sends a record providing notice of dishonor or nonpayment if the item is unavailable
for return. (B) If a demand item is received by a payor bank for credit on its books, it may return
the item or send notice of dishonor and may revoke any credit given or recover the
amount of any credit withdrawn by its customer, if it acts within the time limit and
in the manner specified in division (A) of this section. (C) Unless previous notice of dishonor has been sent, an item is dishonored at the time
when for purposes of dishonor it is returned or notice sent in accordance with this
section. (D) An item is returned at either of the following times: (1) As to an item presented through a clearing house, when it is delivered to the presenting
or last collecting bank or to the clearing house or is sent or delivered in accordance
with its rules; (2) In all other cases, when it is sent or delivered to the bank's customer or transferor
or pursuant to the customer's or transferor's instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1304.27
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1304.27 cover?
Section 1304.27 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 1304.27?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1304.27" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 1304.27 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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