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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:4A-502

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    The section says how creditor process affects payment orders and what a beneficiary's bank may do with credited funds.

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    RS 10:4A-503

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    A court may restrain certain funds-transfer actions if there is proper cause and the restraint complies with applicable law.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:4A-504

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    A receiving bank may charge the sender’s account in any order when it has multiple payment orders or payment orders plus other items payable from that account.

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    RS 10:4A-505

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    A customer who gets notice of a payment order generally must object to the bank within one year, or the customer is barred from claiming the bank may not keep the payment.

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    RS 10:4A-506

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    This section sets how interest payable on a payment order is determined and calculated, including special rules when a funds transfer is not completed.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:4A-507

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    This section says which jurisdiction’s law governs certain funds-transfer relationships, unless the parties agree otherwise or a system rule applies.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-101

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    This chapter is known as Uniform Commercial Code -- Letters of Credit, and it may be cited by that name.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-102

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    This section defines terms used in the chapter on letters of credit.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-103

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    This section says the chapter applies to letters of credit and related rights and obligations, and it limits when the chapter’s rules can be changed by agreement.

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    RS 10:5-104

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    A letter of credit, confirmation, advice, transfer, amendment, or cancellation may be issued in any form that is a signed record.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-105

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    Consideration is not required to issue, amend, transfer, or cancel a letter of credit, advice, or confirmation.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-106

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    This section says when a letter of credit becomes enforceable, when it can be revoked, how amendments or cancellations affect parties, and when it expires.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-107

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    A confirmor takes on issuer-like rights and obligations for its confirmation; a requested adviser may decline; advisers must accurately advise and check the apparent authenticity of advice requests.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-108

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    An issuer must honor compliant presentations, dishonor noncompliant ones, follow standard banking practice, and handle notices and documents within specified time limits.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-109

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    This section requires the issuer to honor a complying letter-of-credit presentation in specified fraud-related cases, and lets the issuer act in good faith otherwise. It also lets a court stop payment or grant similar relief if the stated fraud findings are met.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-110

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    If presentation is honored, the beneficiary must warrant no fraud or forgery and no violation of the applicant-beneficiary agreement.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-111

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    This section sets the remedies and damages rules for letter-of-credit breaches, including recovery, limits on damages, interest, and attorney fees.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-112

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    A beneficiary generally may not transfer the right to draw or demand performance under a letter of credit unless the letter says it is transferable.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-113

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    A successor beneficiary may act in place of the beneficiary, and the issuer must recognize a disclosed successor if the stated requirements are met.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:5-114

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    A beneficiary may assign proceeds of a letter of credit, but the issuer or nominated person does not have to recognize the assignment until it consents.

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