Ohio Code § 1304.27

Ohio Code § 1304.27. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 1304.27.

(A) If a payor bank settles for a demand item other than a documentary draft presented

otherwise than for immediate payment over the counter before midnight of the banking

day of receipt, the payor bank may revoke the settlement and recover the settlement

if before it has made final payment and before its midnight deadline it does any of

the following: (1) It returns the item. (2) It returns an image of the item, if the party to which the return is made has entered

into an agreement to accept an image as a return of the item and the image is returned

in accordance with that agreement. (3) It sends a record providing notice of dishonor or nonpayment if the item is unavailable

for return. (B) If a demand item is received by a payor bank for credit on its books, it may return

the item or send notice of dishonor and may revoke any credit given or recover the

amount of any credit withdrawn by its customer, if it acts within the time limit and

in the manner specified in division (A) of this section. (C) Unless previous notice of dishonor has been sent, an item is dishonored at the time

when for purposes of dishonor it is returned or notice sent in accordance with this

section. (D) An item is returned at either of the following times: (1) As to an item presented through a clearing house, when it is delivered to the presenting

or last collecting bank or to the clearing house or is sent or delivered in accordance

with its rules; (2) In all other cases, when it is sent or delivered to the bank's customer or transferor

or pursuant to the customer's or transferor's instructions.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

At a glance

  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1304.27
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

Verify the text

Statute text is transcribed from the official Ohio Revised Code. Confirm it against the primary source before relying on it:

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed Ohio attorney.

Common questions

What is the source of Ohio Revised Code § 1304.27?

The text above is transcribed from the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutes of Ohio. The official publisher link appears under "Verify the text" on this page.

What subject does Ohio Revised Code § 1304.27 address?

It addresses the rule set out in the section text. Read the section together with the surrounding provisions listed under "Nearby provisions" for the full picture.

Is Ohio Revised Code § 1304.27 still in force?

Statutes are amended, repealed, and renumbered every session. Confirm the current version at the official Ohio source before relying on this text.

Can this page be used as legal advice?

No. This is a reference transcription for research. Applying Ohio law to your facts requires a licensed Ohio attorney who can review the specifics.