§ 57a-4-504

57A-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. Source: SL 1994, ch 368, §4-504.