HRS 0490-0007-0508 ANNOTATIONS

COMMENTS TO OFFICIAL TEXT

Prior Uniform Statutory Provision: None.

Purposes:

1. To state the limited warranties given with respect to the documents accompanying a documentary draft.

2. In warranting its authority a bank only warrants its authority from its transferor. See Section 4-203. It does not warrant the genuineness or effectiveness of the document. Compare Section 7-507.

3. Other duties and rights of banks handling documentary drafts for collection are stated in Article 4, Part 5.

Cross References:

Sections 4-203 and 7-507, 4-501 through 4-504.

Definitional Cross References:

"Collecting bank". Section 4-105.

"Delivery". Section 1-201.

"Document". Section 7-102.

"Draft". Section 5-103.

"Good faith". Section 1-201.

 

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