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DAYLIGHT OVERDRAFT Definition & Legal Meaning

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An intraday LOAN created when a BANK transfers funds in excess of its balance held in a reserve account with the CENTRAL BANK. Overdrafts may also occur in the accounts of interbank payment members and in correspondent banks.

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