Virginia § 8.4A-304 - Duty of sender to report erroneously executed payment order
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 8.4A-304 — Duty of sender to report erroneously executed payment order, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8.4A-304. Duty of sender to report erroneously executed payment order
If the sender of a payment order that is erroneously executed as stated in § 8.4A-303 receives notification from the receiving bank that the order was executed or that the sender's account was debited with respect to the order, the sender has a duty to exercise ordinary care to determine, on the basis of information available to the sender, that the order was erroneously executed and to notify the bank of the relevant facts within a reasonable time not exceeding ninety days after the notification from the bank was received by the sender. If the sender fails to perform that duty, the bank is not obliged to pay interest on any amount refundable to the sender under subsection (d) of § 8.4A-402 for the period before the bank learns of the execution error. The bank is not entitled to any recovery from the sender on account of a failure by the sender to perform the duty stated in this section.
1990, c. 9.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Virginia § 8.4A-304 cover?
Section 8.4A-304 ("Duty of sender to report erroneously executed payment order") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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