Effect of instructions

Va. Code Ann. § 8.4-203, under Part 2. Collection of Items: Depositary and Collecting Banks..

Va. Code Ann. § 8.4-203

Subject to Title 8.3A concerning conversion of instruments (§ 8.3A-420) and restrictive endorsements (§ 8.3A-206), only a collecting bank's transferor can give instructions that affect the bank or constitute notice to it, and a collecting bank is not liable to prior parties for any action taken pursuant to the instructions or in accordance with any agreement with its transferor.