Alabama § 7-4-108 Time of Receipt of Items

Alabama Statutes

§ 7-4-108 — Time of Receipt of Items

Alabama § 7-4-108

Title 7Commercial Code

Art. 4Bank Deposits and Collections

Part 1General Provisions and Definitions

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Bluebook

Ala. Code § 7-4-108 (2026).

Text

(a)For the purpose of allowing time to process items, prove balances, and make the necessary entries on its books to determine its position for the day, a bank may fix an afternoon hour of 2 p.m. or later as a cutoff hour for the handling of money and items and the making of entries on its books.

(b)An item or deposit of money received on any day after a cutoff hour so fixed or after the close of the banking day may be treated as being received at the opening of the next banking day.

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(a) For the purpose of allowing time to process items, prove balances, and make the necessary entries on its books to determine its position for the day, a bank may fix an afternoon hour of 2 p.m. or later as a cutoff hour for the handling of money and items and the making of entries on its books.
(b) An item or deposit of money received on any day after a cutoff hour so fixed or after the close of the banking day may be treated as being received at the opening of the next banking day.