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Florida Statutes § 674.204 — Methods of sending and presenting; sending directly to payor bank.

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From the Legislature's 2026 edition, which includes changes effective through January 1, 2027. Later effective dates are retained in each section's source notes.

2026 edition · Chapter 674 — UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: BANK DEPOSITS AND COLLECTIONS

Part II — COLLECTION OF ITEMS: DEPOSITARY AND COLLECTING BANKS

(1) A collecting bank shall send items by a reasonably prompt method, taking into consideration relevant instructions, the nature of the item, the number of those items on hand, the cost of collection involved, and the method generally used by it or others to present those items.
(2) A collecting bank may send:
(a) An item directly to the payor bank;
(b) An item to a nonbank payor if authorized by its transferor; and
(c) An item other than documentary drafts to a nonbank payor, if authorized by Federal Reserve regulation or operating circular, clearinghouse rule, or the like.
(3) Presentment may be made by a presenting bank at a place where the payor bank or other payor has requested that presentment be made.

History

History.—s. 1, ch. 65-254; s. 22, ch. 92-82.

Notes

Note.—s. 4-204, U.C.C.

Source captured on 2026-10-10. Read the official chapter.

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