Title 11, Article 3: COMMERCIAL PAPER

Title 11, Article 3: COMMERCIAL PAPER

Part 1: SHORT TITLE, FORM AND INTERPRETATION

11 §3-101. Short title (REPEALED)

11 §3-102. Definitions and index of definitions (REPEALED)

11 §3-103. Limitations on scope of Article (REPEALED)

11 §3-104. Form of negotiable instruments; "draft"; "check"; "certificate of deposit"; "note" (REPEALED)

11 §3-104-A. Return of paid note required (REPEALED)

11 §3-105. When promise or order unconditional (REPEALED)

11 §3-106. Sum certain (REPEALED)

11 §3-107. Money (REPEALED)

11 §3-108. Payable on demand (REPEALED)

11 §3-109. Definite time (REPEALED)

11 §3-110. Payable to order (REPEALED)

11 §3-111. Payable to bearer (REPEALED)

11 §3-112. Terms and omissions not affecting negotiability (REPEALED)

11 §3-113. Seal (REPEALED)

11 §3-114. Date, antedating, postdating (REPEALED)

11 §3-115. Incomplete instruments (REPEALED)

11 §3-116. Instruments payable to 2 or more persons (REPEALED)

11 §3-117. Instruments payable with words of description (REPEALED)

11 §3-118. Ambiguous terms and rules of construction (REPEALED)

11 §3-119. Other writings affecting instrument (REPEALED)

11 §3-120. Instruments "payable through" bank (REPEALED)

11 §3-121. Instruments payable at bank (REPEALED)

11 §3-122. Accrual of cause of action (REPEALED)

Part 2: TRANSFER AND NEGOTIATION

11 §3-201. Transfer: right to indorsement (REPEALED)

11 §3-202. Negotiation (REPEALED)

11 §3-203. Wrong or misspelled name (REPEALED)

11 §3-204. Special indorsement; blank indorsement (REPEALED)

11 §3-205. Restrictive indorsements (REPEALED)

11 §3-206. Effect of restrictive indorsement (REPEALED)

11 §3-207. Negotiation effective although it may be rescinded (REPEALED)

11 §3-208. Reacquisition (REPEALED)

Part 3: RIGHTS OF A HOLDER

11 §3-301. Rights of a holder (REPEALED)

11 §3-302. Holder in due course (REPEALED)

11 §3-303. Taking for value (REPEALED)

11 §3-304. Notice to purchaser (REPEALED)

11 §3-305. Rights of a holder in due course (REPEALED)

11 §3-306. Rights of one not holder in due course (REPEALED)

11 §3-307. Burden of establishing signatures, defenses and due course (REPEALED)

Part 4: LIABILITY OF PARTIES

11 §3-401. Signature (REPEALED)

11 §3-402. Signature in ambiguous capacity (REPEALED)

11 §3-403. Signature by authorized representative (REPEALED)

11 §3-404. Unauthorized signatures (REPEALED)

11 §3-405. Impostors; signature in name of payee (REPEALED)

11 §3-406. Negligence contributing to alteration or unauthorized signature (REPEALED)

11 §3-407. Alteration (REPEALED)

11 §3-408. Consideration (REPEALED)

11 §3-409. Draft not an assignment (REPEALED)

11 §3-410. Definition and operation of acceptance (REPEALED)

11 §3-411. Certification of a check (REPEALED)

11 §3-412. Acceptance varying draft (REPEALED)

11 §3-413. Contract of maker, drawer and acceptor (REPEALED)

11 §3-414. Contract of indorser; order of liability (REPEALED)

11 §3-415. Contract of accommodation party (REPEALED)

11 §3-416. Contract of guarantor (REPEALED)

11 §3-417. Warranties on presentment and transfer (REPEALED)

11 §3-418. Finality of payment or acceptance (REPEALED)

11 §3-419. Conversion of instrument; innocent representative (REPEALED)

Part 5: PRESENTMENT, NOTICE OF DISHONOR AND PROTEST

11 §3-501. When presentment, notice of dishonor and protest necessary or permissible (REPEALED)

11 §3-502. Unexcused delay; discharge (REPEALED)

11 §3-503. Time of presentment (REPEALED)

11 §3-504. How presentment made (REPEALED)

11 §3-505. Rights of party to whom presentment is made (REPEALED)

11 §3-506. Time allowed for acceptance or payment (REPEALED)

11 §3-507. Dishonor; holder's right of recourse; term allowing representment (REPEALED)

11 §3-508. Notice of dishonor (REPEALED)

11 §3-509. Protest; noting for protest (REPEALED)

11 §3-510. Evidence of dishonor and notice of dishonor (REPEALED)

11 §3-511. Waived or excused presentment, protest or notice of dishonor or delay therein (REPEALED)

Part 6: DISCHARGE

11 §3-601. Discharge of parties (REPEALED)

11 §3-602. Effect of discharge against holder in due course (REPEALED)

11 §3-603. Payment or satisfaction (REPEALED)

11 §3-604. Tender of payment (REPEALED)

11 §3-605. Cancellation and renunciation (REPEALED)

11 §3-606. Impairment of recourse or of collateral (REPEALED)

Part 7: ADVICE OF INTERNATIONAL SIGHT DRAFT

11 §3-701. Letter of advice of international sight draft (REPEALED)

Part 8: MISCELLANEOUS

11 §3-801. Drafts in a set (REPEALED)

11 §3-802. Effect of instrument on obligation for which it is given (REPEALED)

11 §3-803. Notice to third party (REPEALED)

11 §3-804. Lost, destroyed or stolen instruments (REPEALED)

11 §3-805. Instruments not payable to order or to bearer (REPEALED)

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