CHAPTER 57A-3

NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS

PART 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS.

57A-3-101      Short title.
57A-3-102      Subject matter.
57A-3-103      Definitions.
57A-3-104      Negotiable instrument.
57A-3-105      Issue of instrument.
57A-3-106      Unconditional promise or order.
57A-3-107      Instrument payable in foreign money.
57A-3-108      Payable on demand or at definite time.
57A-3-109      Payable to bearer or to order.
57A-3-110      Identification of person to whom instrument is payable.
57A-3-111      Place of payment.
57A-3-112      Interest.
57A-3-113      Date of instrument.
57A-3-114      Contradictory terms of instrument.
57A-3-115      Incomplete instrument.
57A-3-116      Joint and several liability--Contribution.
57A-3-117      Other agreements affecting instrument.
57A-3-118      Statute of limitations.
57A-3-119      Notice of right to defend action.
57A-3-120 to 57A-3-122.      Repealed.

PART 2. NEGOTIATION, TRANSFER, AND INDORSEMENT.

57A-3-201      Negotiation.
57A-3-202      Negotiation subject to rescission.
57A-3-203      Transfer of instrument--Rights acquired by transfer.
57A-3-204      Indorsement.
57A-3-205      Special indorsement--Blank indorsement--Anomalous indorsement.
57A-3-206      Restrictive indorsement.
57A-3-207      Reacquisition.
PART 3. ENFORCEMENT OF INSTRUMENTS.

57A-3-301      Person entitled to enforce instrument.
57A-3-302      Holder in due course.
57A-3-303      Value and consideration.
57A-3-304      Overdue instrument.
57A-3-305      Defenses and claims in recoupment.
57A-3-306      Claims to an instrument.
57A-3-307      Notice of breach of fiduciary duty.
57A-3-308      Proof of signatures and status as holder in due course.
57A-3-309      Enforcement of lost, destroyed, or stolen instrument.
57A-3-310      Effect of instrument on obligation for which taken.
57A-3-311      Accord and satisfaction by use of instrument.
57A-3-312      Lost, destroyed, or stolen cashier's check, teller's check or certified check.
PART 4. LIABILITY OF PARTIES.

57A-3-401      Signature.
57A-3-402      Signature by representative.
57A-3-403      Unauthorized signature.
57A-3-404      Impostors--Fictitious payees.
57A-3-405      Employer's responsibility for fraudulent indorsement by employee.
57A-3-406      Negligence contributing to forged signature or alteration of instrument.
57A-3-407      Alteration.
57A-3-408      Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft.
57A-3-409      Acceptance of draft--Certified check.
57A-3-410      Acceptance varying draft.
57A-3-411      Refusal to pay cashier's checks, teller's checks, and certified checks.
57A-3-412      Obligation of issuer of note or cashier's check.
57A-3-413      Obligation of acceptor.
57A-3-414      Obligation of drawer.
57A-3-415      Obligation of indorser.
57A-3-416      Transfer warranties.
57A-3-417      Presentment warranties.
57A-3-418      Payment or acceptance by mistake.
57A-3-419      Instruments signed for accommodation.
57A-3-420      Conversion of instrument.
57A-3-421      Collection costs and expenses--Liability of issuer of dishonored check.
57A-3-422      Circumstances under which issuer of dishonored check liable--Reasonable costs and expenses.
PART 5. DISHONOR.

57A-3-501      Presentment.
57A-3-502      Dishonor.
57A-3-503      Notice of dishonor.
57A-3-504      Excused presentment and notice of dishonor.
57A-3-505      Evidence of dishonor.
PART 6. DISCHARGE AND PAYMENT.

57A-3-601      Discharge and effect of discharge.
57A-3-602      Payment.
57A-3-603      Tender of payment.
57A-3-604      Discharge by cancellation or renunciation.
57A-3-605      Discharge of indorsers and accommodation parties.