ORS 74.1060 Payable through or payable at bank; collecting bank

If an item states that it is “payable through” a bank identified in the item:

The item designates the bank as a collecting bank and does not by itself authorize the bank to pay the item; and

The item may be presented for payment only by or through the bank.

If an item states that it is “payable at” a bank identified in the item:

The item designates the bank as a collecting bank and does not by itself authorize the bank to pay the item; and

The item may be presented for payment only by or through the bank.

If a draft names a nonbank drawee and it is unclear whether a bank named in the draft is a co-drawee or a collecting bank, the bank is a collecting bank.