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Part 1 - General Provisions and Definitions
§ 4-3-101. Short Title - This article may be cited as "Uniform Commercial Code --...
§ 4-3-102. Subject Matter - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 839, § 1,...
§ 4-3-103. Definitions - "Acceptance" Section 4-3-409 "Accommodated party" Section 4-3-419 "Accommodation party" Section...
§ 4-3-104. Negotiable Instrument - (1) The customer's printed or typewritten name; (2) A notation...
§ 4-3-105. Issue of Instrument - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 844, § 1,...
§ 4-3-106. Unconditional Promise or Order - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 844, § 1,...
§ 4-3-107. Instrument Payable in Foreign Money - Unless the instrument otherwise provides, an instrument that states the...
§ 4-3-108. Payable on Demand or at Definite Time - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 845, § 1,...
§ 4-3-109. Payable to Bearer or to Order - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 845, § 1,...
§ 4-3-110. Identification of Person to Whom Instrument Is Payable - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 845, § 1,...
§ 4-3-111. Place of Payment - Except as otherwise provided for items in article 4 of...
§ 4-3-112. Interest - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 847, § 1,...
§ 4-3-113. Date of Instrument - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 847, § 1,...
§ 4-3-114. Contradictory Terms of Instrument - If an instrument contains contradictory terms, type-written terms prevail over...
§ 4-3-115. Incomplete Instrument - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 847, § 1,...
§ 4-3-116. Joint and Several Liability; Contribution - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 848, § 1,...
§ 4-3-117. Other Agreements Affecting Instrument - Subject to applicable law regarding exclusion of proof of contemporaneous...
§ 4-3-118. Statute of Limitations - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 848, § 1,...
§ 4-3-119. Notice of Right to Defend Action - In an action for breach of an obligation for which...
Part 2 - Negotiation, Transfer, and Indorsement
§ 4-3-201. Negotiation - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 850, § 1,...
§ 4-3-202. Negotiation Subject to Rescission - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 850, § 1,...
§ 4-3-203. Transfer of Instrument; Rights Acquired by Transfer - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 850, § 1,...
§ 4-3-204. Indorsement - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 851, § 1,...
§ 4-3-205. Special Indorsement; Blank Indorsement; Anomalous Indorsement - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 851, § 1,...
§ 4-3-206. Restrictive Indorsement - (1) Unless there is notice of breach of fiduciary duty...
§ 4-3-207. Reacquisition - Reacquisition of an instrument occurs if it is transferred to...
Part 3 - Enforcement of Instruments
§ 4-3-301. Person Entitled to Enforce Instrument - "Person entitled to enforce" an instrument means (i) the holder...
§ 4-3-302. Holder in Due Course - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 853, § 1,...
§ 4-3-303. Value and Consideration - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 855, § 1,...
§ 4-3-304. Overdue Instrument - (1) If the principal is payable in installments and a...
§ 4-3-305. Defenses and Claims in Recoupment - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 856, § 1,...
§ 4-3-306. Claims to an Instrument - A person taking an instrument, other than a person having...
§ 4-3-307. Notice of Breach of Fiduciary Duty - (1) Notice of breach of fiduciary duty by the fiduciary...
§ 4-3-308. Proof of Signatures and Status as Holder in Due Course - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 858, § 1,...
§ 4-3-309. Enforcement of Lost, Destroyed, or Stolen Instrument - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 858, § 1,...
§ 4-3-310. Effect of Instrument on Obligation for Which Taken - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 859, § 1,...
§ 4-3-311. Accord and Satisfaction by Use of Instrument - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 859, § 1,...
§ 4-3-312. Lost, Destroyed, or Stolen Cashier's Check, Teller's Check, or Certified Check - (1) The claim becomes enforceable at the later of (i)...
Part 4 - Liability of Parties
§ 4-3-401. Signature - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 862, § 1,...
§ 4-3-402. Signature by Representative - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 862, § 1,...
§ 4-3-403. Unauthorized Signature - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 863, § 1,...
§ 4-3-404. Impostors; Fictitious Payees - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 863, § 1,...
§ 4-3-405. Employer's Responsibility for Fraudulent Indorsement by Employee - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 864, § 1,...
§ 4-3-406. Negligence Contributing to Forged Signature or Alteration of Instrument - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 865, § 1,...
§ 4-3-407. Alteration - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 865, § 1,...
§ 4-3-408. Drawee Not Liable on Unaccepted Draft - A check or other draft does not of itself operate...
§ 4-3-409. Acceptance of Draft; Certified Check - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 866, § 1,...
§ 4-3-410. Acceptance of Varying Draft - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 866, § 1,...
§ 4-3-411. Refusal to Pay Cashier's Checks, Teller's Checks, and Certified Checks - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 867, § 1,...
§ 4-3-412. Obligation of Issuer of Note or Cashier's Check - The issuer of a note or cashier's check or other...
§ 4-3-413. Obligation of Acceptor - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 867, § 1,...
§ 4-3-414. Obligation of Drawer - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 867, § 1,...
§ 4-3-415. Obligation of Indorser - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 868, § 1,...
§ 4-3-416. Transfer Warranties - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 869, § 1,...
§ 4-3-417. Presentment Warranties - (1) The person obtaining payment and a prior transferor of...
§ 4-3-418. Payment or Acceptance by Mistake - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 871, § 1,...
§ 4-3-419. Instruments Signed for Accommodation - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 871, § 1,...
§ 4-3-420. Conversion of Instrument - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 872, § 1,...
Part 5 - Dishonor
§ 4-3-501. Presentment - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 873, § 1,...
§ 4-3-502. Dishonor - (1) If a check is duly presented for payment to...
§ 4-3-503. Notice of Dishonor - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 875, § 1,...
§ 4-3-504. Excused Presentment and Notice of Dishonor - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 875, § 1,...
§ 4-3-505. Evidence of Dishonor - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 876, § 1,...
§ 4-3-506. Recording Credit Card or Social Security Numbers Prohibited - Source: L. 2003: Entire section added, p. 1337, § 1,...
Part 6 - Discharge and Payment
§ 4-3-601. Discharge and Effect of Discharge - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 876, § 1,...
§ 4-3-602. Payment - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 876, § 1,...
§ 4-3-603. Tender of Payment - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 877, § 1,...
§ 4-3-604. Discharge by Cancellation or Renunciation - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 877, § 1,...
§ 4-3-605. Discharge of Indorsers and Accommodation Parties - Source: L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 878, § 1,...