§ 47-4-101 Short title
§ 47-4-102 Applicability
§ 47-4-103 Variation by agreement; measure of damages; action constituting ordinary care
§ 47-4-104 Definitions and index of definitions
§ 47-4-105 “Bank” – “Depositary bank” – “Payor bank” – “Intermediary bank” – “Collecting bank” – “Presenting bank.”
§ 47-4-106 Payable through or payable at bank – Collecting bank
§ 47-4-107 Separate office of bank
§ 47-4-108 Time of receipt of items
§ 47-4-109 Delays
§ 47-4-110 Electronic presentment
§ 47-4-111 Statute of limitations

Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 47 > Chapter 4 > Part 1 - General Provisions and Definitions

  • Account: means any deposit or credit account with a bank, including a demand, time, savings, passbook, share draft, or like account, other than an account evidenced by a certificate of deposit. See Tennessee Code 47-4-104
  • Afternoon: means the period of a day between twelve o'clock noon (12:00 noon) and twelve o'clock midnight (12:00 midnight). See Tennessee Code 47-4-104
  • Banking day: means the part of a day on which a bank is open to the public for carrying on substantially all of its banking functions, except that any day that is not a banking day for purposes of federal reserve regulations, Regulation CC (12 C. See Tennessee Code 47-4-104
  • Code: includes the Tennessee Code and all amendments and revisions to the code and all additions and supplements to the code. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Draft: means a draft as defined in §. See Tennessee Code 47-4-104
  • Drawee: means a person ordered in a draft to make payments. See Tennessee Code 47-4-104
  • Item: means an instrument or a promise or order to pay money handled by a bank for collection or payment. See Tennessee Code 47-4-104
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Savings and loan association: includes a building and loan association, a federal or state savings and loan association, a federal savings bank, and any other financial institution, the accounts of which are insured by the federal savings and loan insurance corporation (FSLIC) or any successor of such corporation. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.