Idaho Statutes

§ 28-4-402 — BANK’S LIABILITY TO CUSTOMER FOR WRONGFUL DISHONOR — TIME OF DETERMINING INSUFFICIENCY OF ACCOUNT

Idaho·Title 28 COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS·Part 4. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PAYOR BANK AND ITS CUSTOMER·Ch. 4 UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE — BANK DEPOSITS AND COLLECTIONS
(1)Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a payor bank wrongfully dishonors an item if it dishonors an item that is properly payable, but a bank may dishonor an item that would create an overdraft unless it has agreed to pay the overdraft.
(2)A payor bank is liable to its customer for damages proximately caused by the wrongful dishonor of an item. Liability is limited to actual damages proved and may include damages for an arrest or prosecution of the customer or other consequential damages. Whether any consequential damages are proximately caused by the wrongful dishonor is a question of fact to be determined in each case.
(3)A payor bank’s determination of the customer’s account balance on which a decision to dishonor for insufficiency of available funds is based may be made at

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Legislative History

[28-4-402, added 1967, ch. 161, sec. 4-402, p. 351; am. 1993, ch. 288, sec. 37, p. 1069.]

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