“Bank”; “Depositary Bank”; “Payor Bank”; “Intermediary Bank”;

“Collecting Bank”; “Presenting Bank.”

In this article: (1) “Bank” means a person engaged in the business of banking, including a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit union, or trust company; (2) “Depositary bank” means the first bank to take an item even though it is also the payor bank, unless the item is presented for immediate payment over the counter; (3) “Payor bank” means a bank that is the drawee of a draft;

(4) “Intermediary bank” means a bank to which an item is transferred in course of collection except the depositary or payor bank; (5) “Collecting bank” means a bank handling an item for collection except the payor bank;

(6) “Presenting bank” means a bank presenting an item except a payor bank.

History: (Acts 1965, No. 549, p. 811; repealed by Acts 1995, No. 95-668, p. 1381, §2; added by Acts 1995, No. 95-668, p. 1381, §2.)