---
kind: "unit"
title: "12"
title_heading: "Banks and Banking"
key: "ch50"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 50"
heading: "Check Truncation"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/12/ch50"
sections_count: 18
---

# Chapter 50 — Check Truncation

Title 12 — Banks and Banking

## Sections

- [§5001. Findings; purposes](/usc/12/5001.md)
- [§5002. Definitions](/usc/12/5002.md)
- [§5003. General provisions governing substitute checks](/usc/12/5003.md)
- [§5004. Substitute check warranties](/usc/12/5004.md)
- [§5005. Indemnity](/usc/12/5005.md)
- [§5006. Expedited recredit for consumers](/usc/12/5006.md)
- [§5007. Expedited recredit procedures for banks](/usc/12/5007.md)
- [§5008. Delays in an emergency](/usc/12/5008.md)
- [§5009. Measure of damages](/usc/12/5009.md)
- [§5010. Statute of limitations and notice of claim](/usc/12/5010.md)
- [§5011. Consumer awareness](/usc/12/5011.md)
- [§5012. Effect on other law](/usc/12/5012.md)
- [§5013. Variation by agreement](/usc/12/5013.md)
- [§5014. Regulations](/usc/12/5014.md)
- [§5015. Study and report on funds availability](/usc/12/5015.md)
- [§5016. Statistical reporting of costs and revenues for transporting checks between reserve banks](/usc/12/5016.md)
- [§5017. Evaluation and report by the Comptroller General](/usc/12/5017.md)
- [§5018. Depositary services efficiency and cost reduction](/usc/12/5018.md)