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CA AB2858

Bill

Status

Failed

11/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Kansen Chu

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 4202 of the Commercial Code regarding duties of collecting banks in commercial transactions
  • Requires collecting banks to exercise ordinary care when presenting items, sending notices of dishonor or nonpayment, settling for items, and notifying transferors of losses or delays in transit
  • Banks satisfy ordinary care requirements by taking proper action before their midnight deadline following receipt of an item, notice, or settlement
  • Changes language to clarify that collecting banks "shall not be liable" (rather than "is not liable") for insolvency, neglect, misconduct, mistake, or default of other banks or persons, or for loss or destruction of items in possession of others or in transit
  • Makes a nonsubstantive technical change to existing law

Legislative Description

Bank deposits and collections.

Last Action

Died at Desk.

11/30/2016

Full Bill Text

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