Section 440.4804 - Notification from receiving bank of erroneously executed payment order; duties of sender; obligation to pay interest; recovery by bank prohibited.
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 174 of 1962
440.4804 Notification from receiving bank of erroneously executed payment order; duties of sender; obligation to pay interest; recovery by bank prohibited.
Sec. 4A304.
If the sender of a payment order that is erroneously executed as stated in section 4A303 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 90 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 section 4A402(4) 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.
History: Add. 1992, Act 100, Imd. Eff. June 25, 1992