New York § 4-404 Bank Not Obligated to Pay Check More Than Six Months Old

New York Statutes

§ 4-404 — Bank Not Obligated to Pay Check More Than Six Months Old

New York § 4-404

Law UCCUniform Commercial Code

Part 4Relationship Between Payor Bank and Its Customer

Art. 4Bank Deposits and Collections

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N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code § 4-404 (2026).

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Section 4--404. Bank Not Obligated to Pay Check More Than Six Months\n                  Old.\n  A bank is under no obligation to a customer having a checking account\nto pay a check, other than a certified check, which is presented more\nthan six months after its date, but it may charge its customer's account\nfor a payment made thereafter in good faith.\n

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