Sec. 112. (a) Except as otherwise provided in IC 26-1-5.1-113, unless a letter of credit provides that it is transferable, the right of a beneficiary to draw or otherwise demand performance under a letter of credit may not be transferred.
(b) Even if a letter of credit provides that it is transferable, the issuer may refuse to recognize or carry out a transfer if:
(1) the transfer would violate applicable law; or
(2) the transferor or transferee has failed to comply with any requirement stated in the letter of credit or any other requirement relating to transfer imposed by the issuer which is within the standard practice referred to in IC 26-1-5.1-108(e) or is otherwise reasonable under the circumstances.
As added by P.L.183-1996, SEC.4.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 1. Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 5.1. Letters of Credit
26-1-5.1-101. Short Title; Scope
26-1-5.1-104. Formal Requirements; Signing or Standard Practice
26-1-5.1-106. Time and Effect of Establishment of Credit; Expiration
26-1-5.1-109. Fraud and Forgery
26-1-5.1-110. Warranties on Transfer and Presentment
26-1-5.1-111. Remedies for Wrongful Dishonor, Repudiation, or Breach of Obligation
26-1-5.1-113. Successors of Beneficiaries; Rights; Recognition
26-1-5.1-114. Proceeds of Letter of Credit; Assignment
26-1-5.1-115. Statute of Limitations
26-1-5.1-116. Applicable Law Regarding Liability of Issuer; Choice of Forum
26-1-5.1-117. Rights of Subrogation
26-1-5.1-118. Security Interest of Issuer or Nominated Person