California Commercial Code 11104 – In this division:(a) “Funds transfer” means the series of …
In this division:
(a) “Funds transfer” means the series of transactions, beginning with the originator’s payment order, made for the purpose of making payment to the beneficiary of the order. The term includes any payment order issued by the originator’s bank or an intermediary bank intended to carry out the originator’s payment order. A funds transfer is completed by acceptance by the beneficiary’s bank of a payment order for the benefit of the beneficiary of the originator’s payment order.
Terms Used In California Commercial Code 11104
- Bank: means a person engaged in the business of banking, and includes a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit union, and trust company. See California Commercial Code 1201
- Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
- Term: means a portion of an agreement that relates to a particular matter. See California Commercial Code 1201
(b) “Intermediary bank” means a receiving bank other than the originator’s bank or the beneficiary’s bank.
(c) “Originator” means the sender of the first payment order in a funds transfer.
(d) “Originator’s bank” means (i) the receiving bank to which the payment order of the originator is issued if the originator is not a bank, or (ii) the originator if the originator is a bank.
(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 125, Sec. 2.)