Deposits made by a person as executor, administrator, guardian, conservator, or in any other representative capacity or official position, with a bank, are payable to that person in such capacity, or if made to an account upon which a minor may order payments as an account owner, may be paid to the minor although the minor has no guardian or conservator or if the minor has a guardian or conservator, it is not necessary to obtain the consent of the guardian or conservator to such payment, but a payment order or receipt or acquittance authorized by the minor is valid and binding. Deposits made by a corporation, association, or society are payable to any person authorized by its board of directors or trustees to receive the same.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 6-03-64

  • Bank: means any national bank, national banking association, corporation, state bank, state banking association, or savings bank, whether organized under the laws of this state or of the United States, engaged in the business of banking. See North Dakota Code 6-01-02
  • board: when used in this title includes the state banking board and the state credit union board. See North Dakota Code 6-01-03
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
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