Virginia § 8.4A-503 - Injunction or restraining order with respect to funds transfer
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 8.4A-503 — Injunction or restraining order with respect to funds transfer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8.4A-503. Injunction or restraining order with respect to funds transfer
For proper cause and in compliance with applicable law, a court may restrain (i) a person from issuing a payment order to initiate a funds transfer, (ii) an originator's bank from executing the payment order of the originator, or (iii) the beneficiary's bank from releasing funds to the beneficiary or the beneficiary from withdrawing the funds. A court may not otherwise restrain a person from issuing a payment order, paying or receiving payment of a payment order, or otherwise acting with respect to a funds transfer.
1990, c. 9.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Code of Virginia § 8.4A-503 cover?
Section 8.4A-503 ("Injunction or restraining order with respect to funds transfer") 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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