Ohio § 1304.29

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1304.29, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1304.29.

(A) Any knowledge, notice, or stop payment order received by, legal process served upon

or setoff exercised by a payor bank comes too late to terminate, suspend, or modify

the bank's right or duty to pay an item or to charge its customer's account for the

item if the knowledge, notice, stop payment order, or legal process is received or

served and a reasonable time for the bank to act on that knowledge, notice, order,

or process expires or the setoff is exercised after the earliest of the following: (1) The bank accepts or deposits the item. (2) The bank pays the item in cash. (3) The bank settles for the item without having a right to revoke the settlement under

statute, clearing house rule, or agreement. (4) The bank becomes accountable for the amount of the item under division (A)(3) of section 1304.25 and section 1304.28 of the Revised Code dealing with the payor bank's responsibility for late return of items. (5) With respect to checks, a cut off hour no earlier than one hour after the opening

of the next banking day on which the bank received the check and no later than the

close of that next banking day or, if no cut off hour is fixed, the close of the next

banking day on which the bank received the check. (B) Subject to division (A) of this section, items may be accepted, paid, certified,

or charged to the indicated account of its customer in any order.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1304.29

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1304.29 cover?

Section 1304.29 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 § 1304.29?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1304.29" (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 § 1304.29 apply to my situation?

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