In this chapter:
- (1) “Bank” means a financial institution, as defined in ORS 706.008.
- (2) “Depositary bank” means the first bank to take an item even though it is also the payor bank unless the item is presented for immediate payment over the counter.
- (3) “Payor bank” means a bank that is the drawee of a draft.
- (4) “Intermediary bank” means a bank to which an item is transferred in course of collection except the depositary or payor bank.
- (5) “Collecting bank” means a bank handling an item for collection except the payor bank.
- (6) “Presenting bank” means a bank presenting an item except a payor bank.
[1961 c.726 §74.1050; 1993 c.545 §76; 1997 c.631 §380]