An agent employed to collect a negotiable instrument must collect it promptly and take all measures necessary to charge the parties thereto in case of its dishonor, and, if it is a bill of exchange, must present it for acceptance with reasonable diligence.
Duty of agent as collector of negotiable instrument
N.D.C.C. § 3-02-16 — under Principal and Agent Relation.
N.D.C.C. § 3-02-16