GroundRules
D.C. Code § 28:4-404: Bank not obliged to pay check more than 6 months old.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 28. Commercial Instruments and Transactions. [Enacted title]
- Subtitle I. Uniform Commercial Code.
- Article 4. Bank Deposits and Collections.
- Part 3. Collection of Items: Payor Banks.
A bank is under no obligation to a customer having a checking account to pay a check, other than a certified check, which is presented more than 6 months after its date, but it may charge its customer’s account for a payment made thereafter in good faith.
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