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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 28:4-501: Handling of documentary drafts; duty to send for presentment and to notify customer of dishonor.

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  1. Title 28. Commercial Instruments and Transactions. [Enacted title]
  2. Subtitle I. Uniform Commercial Code.
  3. Article 4. Bank Deposits and Collections.
  4. Part 3. Collection of Items: Payor Banks.

A bank that takes a documentary draft for collection shall present or send the draft and accompanying documents for presentment and, upon learning that the draft has not been paid or accepted in due course, shall seasonably notify its customer of the fact even though it may have discounted or bought the draft or extended credit available for withdrawal as of right.

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