(a) If an item states that it is "payable through" a bank identified in the item:

1. (1) the item designates the bank as a collecting bank and does not by itself authorize the bank to pay the item; and
2. (2) the item may be presented for payment only by or through the bank.

(b) If an item states that it is "payable at" a bank identified in the item:

1. (1) the item designates the bank as a collecting bank and does not by itself authorize the bank to pay the item; and
2. (2) the item may be presented for payment only by or through the bank.

(c) If a draft names a nonbank drawee and it is unclear whether a bank named in the draft is a co-drawee or a collecting bank, the bank is a collecting bank.

Formerly: Acts 1963, c.317, s.4-106. As amended by P.L.152-1986, SEC.211; P.L.222-1993, SEC.11.