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§12A-4A-105.
§12A-4A-105.
OTHER DEFINITIONS
(a) In this Article:
(1) "Authorized account" means a deposit account of a customer in a
bank designated by the customer as a source of payment of payment
orders issued by the customer to the bank. If a customer does not so
designate an account, any account of the customer is an authorized
account if payment of a payment order from that account is not
inconsistent with a restriction on the use of that account.
(2) "Bank" means a person engaged in the business of banking and
includes a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit union,
and trust company. A branch or separate office of a bank is a separate
bank for purposes of this Article.
(3) "Customer" means a person, including a bank, having an account
with a bank or from whom a bank has agreed to receive payment orders.
(4) "Funds-transfer business day" of a receiving bank means the part
of a day during which the receiving bank is open for the receipt,
processing, and transmittal of payment orders and cancellations and
amendments of payment orders.
(5) "Funds-transfer system" means a wire transfer network, automated
clearing house, or other communication system of a clearing house or
other association of banks through which a payment order by a bank may
be transmitted to the bank to which the order is addressed.
(6) "Good faith" means honesty in fact and the observance of
reasonable commercial standards of fair dealing.
(7) "Prove" with respect to a fact means to meet the burden of
establishing the fact as provided in paragraph 8 of Section 1-201 of
Title 12A of the Oklahoma Statutes.
(b) Other definitions applying to this Article and the sections in
which they appear are:
"Acceptance" Section 4A-209
"Beneficiary" Section 4A-103
"Beneficiary's bank" Section 4A-103
"Executed" Section 4A-301
"Execution date" Section 4A-301
"Funds transfer" Section 4A-104
"Funds-transfer system rule" Section 4A-501
"Intermediary bank" Section 4A-104
"Originator" Section 4A-104
"Originator's bank" Section 4A-104
"Payment by beneficiary's bank
to beneficiary" Section 4A-405
"Payment by originator to
beneficiary" Section 4A-406
"Payment by sender
to receiving bank" Section 4A-403
"Payment date" Section 4A-401
"Payment order" Section 4A-103
"Receiving bank" Section 4A-103
"Security procedure" Section 4A-201
"Sender" Section 4A-103
(c) The following definitions in Article 4 of Title 12A of the
Oklahoma Statutes apply to this Article:
"Clearing house" Section 4-104
"Item" Section 4-104
"Suspends payments" Section 4-104
(d) In addition Article 1 contains general definitions and principles
of construction and interpretation applicable throughout this Article.
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