Pennsylvania § 4A201 Security procedure

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 4A201 — Security procedure

Pennsylvania § 4A201

Title 13COMMERCIAL CODE

Ch. 4A2ISSUE AND ACCEPTANCE OF PAYMENT ORDER

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Bluebook

13 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 4A201 (2026).

Text

"Security procedure" means a procedure established by agreement of a customer and a receiving bank for the purpose of:

(1)verifying that a payment order or communication amending or canceling a payment order is that of the customer; or

(2)detecting error in the transmission or the content of the payment order or communication. A security procedure may impose an obligation on the receiving bank or the customer and may require the use of algorithms or other codes, identifying words, numbers, symbols, sounds, biometrics, encryption, callback procedures or similar security devices. Comparison of a signature on a payment order or communication with an authorized specimen signature of the customer or requiring a payment order to be sent from a known email address, IP address or telephone nu

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"Security procedure" means a procedure established by agreement of a customer and a receiving bank for the purpose of:

(1) verifying that a payment order or communication amending or canceling a payment order is that of the customer; or

(2) detecting error in the transmission or the content of the payment order or communication.

A security procedure may impose an obligation on the receiving bank or the customer and may require the use of algorithms or other codes, identifying words, numbers, symbols, sounds, biometrics, encryption, callback procedures or similar security devices. Comparison of a signature on a payment order or communication with an authorized specimen signature of the customer or requiring a payment order to be sent from a known email address, IP address or telephone number is not by itself a security procedure.

Legislative History

(July 1, 2024, P.L.450, No.41, eff. 60 days) 2024 Amendment.See section 1 of Act 41 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to findings and declarations. Cross References.Section 4A201 is referred to in section 4A105 of this title.