{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42a-4a-105","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42a-4A-105","heading":"Other definitions.","body":"(a) In this article:\n(1) “Authorized account” means a deposit account of a customer in a bank designated by the customer as a source of payment of payment orders issued by the customer to the bank. If a customer does not so designate an account, any account of the customer is an authorized account if payment of a payment order from that account is not inconsistent with a restriction on the use of that account.\n(2) “Bank” means a person engaged in the business of banking and includes a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit union, and trust company. A branch or separate office of a bank is a separate bank for purposes of this article.\n(3) “Customer” means a person, including a bank, having an account with a bank or from whom a bank has agreed to receive payment orders.\n(4) “Funds-transfer business day” of a receiving bank means the part of a day during which the receiving bank is open for the receipt, processing, and transmittal of payment orders and cancellations and amendments of payment orders.\n(5) “Funds-transfer system” means a wire-transfer network, automated clearing house, or other communication system of a clearing house or other association of banks through which a payment order by a bank may be transmitted to the bank to which the order is addressed.\n(6) “Prove” with respect to a fact means to meet the burden of establishing the fact.\n(b) Other definitions applying to this article and the section in which they appear are:\n“Acceptance”. Section 42a-4A-209.\n“Beneficiary”. Section 42a-4A-103.\n“Beneficiary's bank”. Section 42a-4A-103.\n“Executed”. Section 42a-4A-301.\n“Execution date”. Section 42a-4A-301.\n“Funds transfer”. Section 42a-4A-104.\n“Funds-transfer system rule”. Section 42a-4A-501.\n“Intermediary bank”. Section 42a-4A-104.\n“Originator”. Section 42a-4A-104.\n“Originator's bank”. Section 42a-4A-104.\n“Payment by beneficiary's bank to beneficiary”. Section 42a-4A-405.\n“Payment by originator to beneficiary”. Section 42a-4A-406.\n“Payment by sender to receiving bank”. Section 42a-4A-403.\n“Payment date”. Section 42a-4A-401.\n“Payment order”. Section 42a-4A-103.\n“Receiving bank”. Section 42a-4A-103.\n“Security procedure”. Section 42a-4A-201.\n“Sender”. Section 42a-4A-103.\n(c) The following definitions in article 4 apply to this article:\n“Clearing house”. Section 42a-4-104.\n“Item”. Section 42a-4-104.\n“Suspends payments”. Section 42a-4-104.\n(d) In addition, article 1 contains general interpretation applicable throughout this article.","path":["TITLE 42a. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE","ARTICLE 4A. FUNDS TRANSFERS","PART 1. SUBJECT MATTER AND DEFINITIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/art_004a.htm#sec_42a-4A-105","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:15Z","sha256":"41ff744027205b36a898a18e9f7b14cb7de5351931bce3c0bca45a40d9b7b9eb","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42a-4a-104","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42a-4a-106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}