ORS 74.3030
When items subject to notice, stop payment order, legal process or setoff

  • order in which items may be charged or certified
  • cutoff hour for checks

(1)

Any knowledge, notice or stop payment order received by, legal process served upon, or setoff exercised by a payor bank comes too late to terminate, suspend or modify the bank’s right or duty to pay an item or to charge its customer’s account for the item if the knowledge, notice, stop payment order or legal process is received or served and a reasonable time for the bank to act thereon expires or the setoff is exercised after the earliest of the following:

(a)

The bank accepts or certifies the item;

(b)

The bank pays the item in cash;

(c)

The bank settles for the item without having a right to revoke the settlement under statute, clearing house rule or agreement;

(d)

The bank becomes accountable for the amount of the item under ORS 74.3020 (Payor bank’s responsibility for late return of item) dealing with the payor bank’s responsibility for late return of items; or

(e)

With respect to checks, a cutoff hour no earlier than one hour after the opening of the next banking day after the banking day on which the bank received the check and no later than the close of that next banking day or, if no cutoff hour is fixed, the close of the next banking day after the banking day on which the bank received the check.

(2)

Subject to subsection (1) of this section items may be accepted, paid, certified or charged to the indicated account of its customer in any order. [1961 c.726 §74.3030 (When items subject to notice, stop payment order, legal process or setoff); 1993 c.545 §103]

Source: Section 74.3030 — When items subject to notice, stop payment order, legal process or setoff; order in which items may be charged or certified; cutoff hour for checks, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors074.­html.

Notes of Decisions

Whether the payor bank had made final payment of the checks and thus was not entitled to honor its customers’ stop payment orders, depended on whether the bank had completed its usual procedures for determining whether to make payment. Community Bank v. U.S. Nat. Bank of Ore., 276 Or 471, 555 P2d 435 (1976)

74.1010
Short title 74.1020
Applicability 74.1030
Variation by agreement 74.1040
Definitions and index of definitions 74.1050
“Bank” 74.1060
Payable through or payable at bank 74.1070
Separate office of bank for computing time for actions, notices and orders 74.1080
Time of receipt of items 74.1090
Waiver of time limits 74.1110
Statute of limitations 74.1120
Electronic presentment 74.2010
Status of collecting bank as agent and provisional status of credits 74.2020
Responsibility for collection 74.2030
Effect of instructions 74.2040
Methods of sending and presenting 74.2050
Depositary bank as holder of unindorsed item 74.2060
Transfer between banks 74.2070
Warranties of customer and collecting bank on transfer of item 74.2080
Presentment warranties 74.2090
Encoding and retention warranties 74.2100
Security interest of collecting bank in items 74.2110
Bank as holder in due course 74.2120
Presentment by notice of item not payable by, through or at bank 74.2130
Medium and time of settlement by bank 74.2140
Right of charge-back or refund 74.2150
Final payment of item by payor bank 74.2160
Insolvency and preference 74.3010
Deferred posting 74.3020
Payor bank’s responsibility for late return of item 74.3030
When items subject to notice, stop payment order, legal process or setoff 74.4010
When bank may charge customer’s account 74.4020
Bank’s liability to customer for wrongful dishonor 74.4030
Customer’s right to stop payment 74.4040
Bank not obligated to pay check more than six months old 74.4050
Death or incompetence of customer 74.4060
Statements to customer 74.4070
Payor bank’s right to subrogation on improper payment 74.5010
Handling of documentary drafts 74.5020
Presentment of “on arrival” drafts 74.5030
Responsibility of presenting bank for documents and goods 74.5040
Privilege of presenting bank to deal with goods
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Current through early 2024

§ 74.3030’s source at oregon​.gov