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This law was first created in 1990. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 9 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1990 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online.<\/p>","references":[{"id":77755,"section_number":"8.4A-205","catch_line":"Erroneous payment orders","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.4A-205\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":283245,"object_type":"law","relational_id":64984,"identifier":"8.4A-206","token":"8.4A\/2\/8.4A-206","url":"\/8.4A-206\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.4A-206\/","token":"8.4A\/2\/8.4A-206","dublin_core":{"Title":"Transmission of payment order through funds-transfer or other communication system","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.4A-206","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

a.<\/span> If a payment order<\/span> addressed to a receiving bank is transmitted to a funds-transfer system or other third-party<\/span> communication system for transmittal to the bank, the system is deemed to be an agent of the sender for the purpose of transmitting the payment order<\/span> to the bank. If there is a discrepancy between the terms of the payment order<\/span> transmitted to the system and the terms of the payment order<\/span> transmitted by the system to the bank, the terms of the payment order<\/span> of the sender are those transmitted by the system. This section does not apply to a funds-transfer system of the Federal Reserve Banks. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

b.<\/span> This section applies to cancellations and amendments of payment orders<\/span> to the same extent it applies to payment orders<\/span>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nTRANSMISSION OF PAYMENT ORDER THROUGH FUNDS-TRANSFER OR OTHER COMMUNICATION\nSYSTEM (\u00a7 8.4A-206)\n\na. If a payment order addressed to a receiving bank is transmitted to a\nfunds-transfer system or other third-party communication system for transmittal\nto the bank, the system is deemed to be an agent of the sender for the purpose\nof transmitting the payment order to the bank. If there is a discrepancy between\nthe terms of the payment order transmitted to the system and the terms of the\npayment order transmitted by the system to the bank, the terms of the payment\norder of the sender are those transmitted by the system. This section does not\napply to a funds-transfer system of the Federal Reserve Banks.\n\nb. This section applies to cancellations and amendments of payment orders to the\nsame extent it applies to payment orders.\n\nHISTORY: 1990, c. 9.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}