Maine Revised Statutes
Part 6: DISCHARGE AND PAYMENT
11 §3-1601. Discharge and effect of discharge

§3-1601. Discharge and effect of discharge
(1).  The obligation of a party to pay the instrument is discharged as stated in this Article or by an act or agreement with the party that would discharge an obligation to pay money under a simple contract.  
[PL 1993, c. 293, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
(2).  Discharge of the obligation of a party is not effective against a person acquiring rights of a holder in due course of the instrument without notice of the discharge.  
[PL 1993, c. 293, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 293, §A2 (NEW).