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§ 3-401. Signature. - (a) A person is not liable on an instrument unless...
§ 3-402. Signature by representative. - (a) If a person acting, or purporting to act, as...
§ 3-403. Unauthorized signature. - (a) Unless otherwise provided in this Article or Article 4,...
§ 3-404. Impostors; fictitious payees. - (a) If an impostor, by use of the mails or...
§ 3-405. Employer's responsibility for fraudulent indorsement by employee. - (a) In this section: (1) “Employee” includes an independent contractor...
§ 3-406. Negligence contributing to forged signature or alteration of instrument. - (a) A person whose failure to exercise ordinary care substantially...
§ 3-407. Alteration. - (a) “Alteration” means (i) an unauthorized change in an instrument...
§ 3-408. Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft. - A check or other draft does not of itself operate...
§ 3-409. Acceptance of draft; certified check. - (a) “Acceptance” means the drawee's signed agreement to pay a...
§ 3-410. Acceptance varying draft. - (a) If the terms of a drawee's acceptance vary from...
§ 3-411. Refusal to pay cashier's checks, teller's checks, and certified checks. - (a) In this section, “obligated bank” means the acceptor of...
§ 3-412. Obligation of issuer of note or cashier's check. - The issuer of a note or cashier's check or other...
§ 3-413. Obligation of acceptor. - (a) The acceptor of a draft is obliged to pay...
§ 3-414. Obligation of drawer. - (a) This section does not apply to cashier's checks or...
§ 3-415. Obligation of indorser. - (a) Subject to subsections (b), (c), (d) and (e) and...
§ 3-416. Transfer warranties. - (a) A person who transfers an instrument for consideration warrants...
§ 3-417. Presentment warranties. - (a) If an unaccepted draft is presented to the drawee...
§ 3-418. Payment or acceptance by mistake. - (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), if the drawee...
§ 3-419. Instruments signed for accommodation. - (a) If an instrument is issued for value given for...
§ 3-420. Conversion of instrument. - (a) The law applicable to conversion of personal property applies...