{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-4.404","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Business \u0026 Commerce Code § 4.404","heading":"BANK NOT OBLIGATED TO PAY CHECK MORE THAN SIX MONTHS OLD.","body":"A bank is under no obligation to a customer having a checking account to pay a check, other than a certified check, that is presented more than six months after its date, but it may charge its customer's account for a payment made thereafter in good faith.\nActs 1967, 60th Leg., p. 2343, ch. 785, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1967. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 921, Sec. 4, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.","path":["BUSINESS AND COMMERCE CODE","TITLE 1. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE","CHAPTER 4. BANK DEPOSITS AND COLLECTIONS","SUBCHAPTER D. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PAYOR BANK AND ITS CUSTOMER"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/BC/htm/BC.4.htm#4.404","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:46:56Z","sha256":"020f51e22f3dd20698a664beea34ab7e8429c9ebdb3300c8c182a81ec967d65a","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-4.403","next":"us-tx/tex.-business-commerce-code-4.405"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}