Section 524.6-208 Financial Institution Protection; Payment on Signature of One Party

524.6-208 FINANCIAL INSTITUTION PROTECTION; PAYMENT ON SIGNATURE OF ONE PARTY.

Financial institutions may enter into multiple-party accounts to the same extent that they may enter into single-party accounts. Any multiple-party account may be paid, on request, to any one or more of the parties. A financial institution shall not be required to inquire as to the source of funds received for deposit to a multiple-party account, or to inquire as to the proposed application of any sum withdrawn from an account.

A minor may be a party to a joint account.

History:

1973 c 619 s 9; 1985 c 292 s 17; 1994 c 472 s 63