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California · Through 2026-09-13

COM § 4504

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  1. Commercial Code - COM
  2. DIVISION 4. BANK DEPOSITS AND COLLECTIONS [4101. - 4504.]
  3. CHAPTER 5. Collection of Documentary Drafts [4501. - 4504.]

(a) A presenting bank that, following the dishonor of a documentary draft, has seasonably requested instructions but does not receive them within a reasonable time may store, sell, or otherwise deal with the goods in any reasonable manner.

(b) For its reasonable expenses incurred by action under subdivision (a), the presenting bank has a lien upon the goods or their proceeds, which may be foreclosed in the same manner as an unpaid seller’s lien.

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