IN Code § 26-1-4-104 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 26. Commercial Law|Article 1. Uniform Commercial Code|Chapter 4. Bank Deposits and Collections|26-1-4-104. Definitions and Index of Definitions

Sec. 104. (a) In IC 26-1-4, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) "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.(2) "Afternoon" means the period of a day between noon and midnight.(3) "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, but does not include Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday.(4) "Clearing house" means an association of banks or other payors regularly clearing items.(5) "Customer" means a person having an account with a bank or for whom a bank has agreed to collect items, including a bank that maintains an account at another bank.(6) "Documentary draft" means a draft to be presented for acceptance or payment if specified documents, certificated securities (IC 26-1-8.1-102), or instructions for uncertificated securities (IC 26-1-8.1-102) or other certificates, statements, or the like are to be received by the drawee or other payor before acceptance or payment of the draft.(7) "Draft" means a draft (as defined in IC 26-1-3.1-104) or an item, other than an instrument, that is an order.(8) "Drawee" means a person ordered in a draft to make payment.(9) "Good faith" means honesty in fact in the conduct or transaction concerned.(10) "Item" means an instrument or a promise or order to pay money handled by a bank for collection or payment. The term does not include a payment order governed by IC 26-1-4.1 or a credit or debit card slip.(11) "Midnight deadline" with respect to a bank is midnight on its next banking day following the banking day on which it receives the relevant item or notice or from which the time for taking action commences to run, whichever is later.(12) "Settle" means to pay in cash, by clearing-house settlement, in a charge or credit, or by remittance, or otherwise as instructed. A settlement may be either provisional or final.(13) "Suspends payments" with respect to a bank means that it has been closed by order of the supervisory authorities, that a public officer has been appointed to take it over, or that it ceases or refuses to make payments in the ordinary course of business.(b) Other definitions applying to IC 26-1-4 and the sections in which they appear are:"Agreement for electronic presentment". IC 26-1-4-110."Bank". IC 26-1-4-105."Collecting bank". IC 26-1-4-105."Depositary bank". IC 26-1-4-105."Intermediary bank". IC 26-1-4-105."Payor bank". IC 26-1-4-105."Presenting bank". IC 26-1-4-105."Presentment notice". IC 26-1-4-110.(c) "Control" as provided in IC 26-1-7-106 and the following definitions in IC 26-1-3.1 apply to IC 26-1-4:"Acceptance". IC 26-1-3.1-409."Alteration". IC 26-1-3.1-407."Cashier's check". IC 26-1-3.1-104."Certificate of deposit". IC 26-1-3.1-104."Certified check". IC 26-1-3.1-409."Check". IC 26-1-3.1-104."Holder in due course". IC 26-1-3.1-302."Instrument". IC 26-1-3.1-104."Notice of dishonor". IC 26-1-3.1-503."Order". IC 26-1-3.1-103."Ordinary care". IC 26-1-3.1-103."Person entitled to enforce". IC 26-1-3.1-301."Presentment". IC 26-1-3.1-501."Promise". IC 26-1-3.1-103."Prove". IC 26-1-3.1-103."Record". IC 26-1-1-201(33b)."Remotely-created consumer item". IC 26-1-3.1-103."Teller's check". IC 26-1-3.1-104."Unauthorized signature". IC 26-1-3.1-403.(d) In addition, IC 26-1-1 contains general definitions and principles of construction and interpretation applicable throughout IC 26-1-4.Formerly: Acts 1963, c.317, s.4-104. As amended by P.L.152-1986, SEC.209; P.L.263-1987, SEC.1; P.L.222-1993, SEC.9; P.L.247-1995, SEC.6; P.L.143-2007, SEC.22; P.L.135-2009, SEC.15.