Recommended Titles and Treatises
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Brady on bank checks: the law of bank checks
2 volumes. Looseleaf. Updated three times a year.
This title provides comprehensive commentary and guidance to bankers and practitioners concerned with the complexities of bank checks, and Articles 3, 4, 4A, and Revised Article 3 under the Uniform Commercial Code. This treatise addresses the laws affecting checks and commercial paper, including the issue, transfer, collection, and payment of checks; the return of unpaid checks; electronic funds; and forgeries and alterations. The legal analysis is supported with citations to the most recent and relevant statutes, regulations, and cases.