Article 497 of Commercial Code

1 - A bill of exchange may be paid by intervention in all cases in which its holder has, at or before maturity, a right of recourse against the persons liable thereon.. 2 - Such payment shall be made by paying all the amounts that the person for whose benefit the intervention occurred was required to pay. - Payment must be made, at the latest, on the day following the last day on which a protest for non-payment may be drawn up.