Time of Receipt of Items
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Law
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Georgia Code
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Commercial Code
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Bank Deposits and Collections
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General Provisions and Definitions
- Time of Receipt of Items
- For the purpose of allowing time to process items, prove balances, and make the necessary entries on its books to determine its position for the day, a bank may fix an afternoon hour of 2:00 P.M. or later as a cutoff hour for the handling of money and items and the making of entries on its books.
- An item or deposit of money received on any day after a cutoff hour so fixed or after the close of the banking day may be treated as being received at the opening of the next banking day.
(Code 1933, § 109A-4 - 107, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Code 1981, §11-4-108, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1996, p. 1306, § 5.)
Editor's notes. - Ga. L. 1996, p. 1306, § 5, effective July 1, 1996, renumbered former Code Section 11-4-107 as present Code Section 11-4-108 and renumbered former Code Section 11-4-108 as present Code Section 11-4-109.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 11 Am. Jur. 2d, Banks and Financial Institutions, §§ 699, 987, 988.
C.J.S. - 9 C.J.S., Banks and Banking, §§ 273, 274, 383.
U.L.A. - Uniform Commercial Code (U.L.A.) § 4-108.
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