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Section 4-101Short Title
Section 4-102Applicability
Section 4-103Variation by Agreement; Measure of Damages; Action Constituting Ordinary Care
Section 4-104Definitions and Index of Definitions
Section 4-105Bank; Depositary Bank; Payor Bank; Intermediary Bank; Collecting Bank; Presenting Bank
Section 4-106Payable Through or Payable at Bank; Collecting Bank
Section 4-107Separate Office of Bank
Section 4-108Time of Receipt of Items
Section 4-109Delays
Section 4-110Electronic Presentment
Section 4-111Statute of Limitations
Section 4-201Status of Collecting Bank as Agent and Provisional Status of Credits; Applicability of Article; Item Indorsed Pay Any Bank
Section 4-202Responsibility for Collection or Return; When Action Timely
Section 4-203Effect of Instructions
Section 4-204Methods of Sending and Presenting; Sending Direct to Payor Bank
Section 4-205Depositary Bank Holder of Unindorsed Item
Section 4-206Transfer Between Banks
Section 4-207Transfer Warranties
Section 4-208Presentment Warranties
Section 4-209Encoding and Retention Warranties
Section 4-210Security Interest of Collecting Bank in Items, Accompanying Documents and Proceeds
Section 4-211When Bank Gives Value for Purposes of Holder in Due Course
Section 4-212Presentment by Notice of Item not Payable by, through, or at Bank; Liability of Drawer or Indorser
Section 4-213Medium and Time of Settlement by Bank
Section 4-214Right of Charge-Back or Refund; Liability of Collecting Bank; Return of Item
Section 4-215Final Payment of Item by Payor Bank; When Provisional Debits and Credits Become Final; When Certain Credits Become Available for Withdrawal
Section 4-216Insolvency and Preference
Section 4-301Deferred Posting; Recovery of Payment by Return of Items; Time of Dishonor; Return of Items by Payor Bank
Section 4-302Payor Bank’s Responsibility for Late Return of Item
Section 4-303When Items Subject to Notice, Stop-Payment Order, Legal Process, or Setoff; Order in Which Items may be Charged or Certified
Section 4-401When Bank May Charge Customer’s Account
Section 4-402Bank’s Liability to Customer for Wrongful Dishonor; Time of Determining Insufficiency of Account
Section 4-403Customer’s Right to Stop Payment; Burden of Proof of Loss
Section 4-404Bank Not Obliged to Pay Check More Than Six Months Old
Section 4-405Death or Incompetence of Customer
Section 4-406Customer’s Duty to Discover and Report Unauthorized Signature or Alteration
Section 4-407Payor Bank’s Right to Subrogation on Improper Payment
Section 4-501Handling of Documentary Drafts; Duty to Send for Presentment and to Notify Customer of Dishonor
Section 4-502Presentment of “On Arrival” Drafts
Section 4-503Responsibility of Presenting Bank for Documents and Goods; Report of Reasons for Dishonor; Referee in Case of Need
Section 4-504Privilege of Presenting Bank to Deal with Goods; Security Interest for Expenses