South Carolina § 36-4-203 - Effect of instructions.

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§ 36-4-203. Effect of instructions.

Subject to Chapter 3 concerning conversion of instruments (Section 36-3-420) and restrictive indorsements (Section 36-3-206), only a collecting bank's transferor can give instructions that affect the bank or constitute notice to it, and a collecting bank is not liable to prior parties for any action taken pursuant to the instructions or in accordance with any agreement with its transferor.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10.4-203; 1966 (54) 2716; 2008 Act No. 204, SECTION 3, eff July 1, 2008.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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