Privilege of presenting bank to deal with goods; security interest for expenses
La. R.S. 10:4-504
in effect10:4-504. Privilege of presenting bank to deal with goods; security interest for expenses
(a) A presenting bank that, following the dishonor of a documentary draft, has seasonably requested instructions but does not receive them within a reasonable time may store, sell, or otherwise deal with the goods in any reasonable manner.
(b) For its reasonable expenses incurred by action under Subsection (a), the presenting bank has a lien upon the goods or their proceeds which may be foreclosed in the same manner as an unpaid seller's lien.
Acts 1992, No. 1133, §4, eff. July 1, 1993; Acts 1993, No. 948, §10, eff. Jan. 1, 1994.
Source: Louisiana State Legislature (legis.la.gov)URL: https://legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=74232Fetched: 10/20/2026