Article 340 of Commercial Code

1 - The bank shall collect the interest, dividends and value of the security, and every other amount payable by reason thereof, unless otherwise agreed. Index of the Law Home Page 1301 Commercial Law Decree-Law No. 68 of 1980 Promulgating the Commercial Law 2 - The amounts collected by the bank shall be placed at the depositor's disposal and credited to his account. 3 - The bank shall carry out every operation necessary to preserve the rights connected with the security, such as receiving instruments granted in respect thereof free of charge, presenting it for exchange, or adding new dividends to it.