25-3-113. Date of instrument.
(a) An instrument may be antedated or postdated. The date stated determines the time of payment if the instrument is payable at a fixed period after date. Except as provided in G.S. 25-4-401(c), an instrument payable on demand is not payable before the date of the instrument.
(b) If an instrument is undated, its date is the date of its issue or, in the case of an unissued instrument, the date it first comes into possession of a holder. (1899, c. 733, ss. 6, 11, 12, 17; Rev., ss. 1952, 2155, 2161, 2162, 2341; C.S., ss. 2987, 2992, 2993, 2998; 1965, c. 700, s. 1; 1995, c. 232, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 25 - Uniform Commercial Code
Article 3 - Negotiable Instruments.
§ 25-3-104 - Negotiable instrument.
§ 25-3-105 - Issue of instrument.
§ 25-3-106 - Unconditional promise or order.
§ 25-3-107 - Instrument payable in foreign money.
§ 25-3-108 - Payable on demand or at definite time.
§ 25-3-109 - Payable to bearer or to order.
§ 25-3-110 - Identification of person to whom instrument is payable.
§ 25-3-111 - Place of payment.
§ 25-3-113 - Date of instrument.
§ 25-3-114 - Contradictory terms of instrument.
§ 25-3-115 - Incomplete instrument.
§ 25-3-116 - Joint and several liability; contribution.
§ 25-3-117 - Other agreements affecting instrument.
§ 25-3-118 - Statute of limitations.
§ 25-3-119 - Notice of right to defend action.
§ 25-3-202 - Negotiation subject to rescission.
§ 25-3-203 - Transfer of instrument; rights acquired by transfer.
§ 25-3-205 - Special indorsement; blank indorsement; anomalous indorsement.
§ 25-3-206 - Restrictive indorsement.
§ 25-3-301 - Person entitled to enforce instrument.
§ 25-3-302 - Holder in due course.
§ 25-3-303 - Value and consideration.
§ 25-3-304 - Overdue instrument.
§ 25-3-305 - Defenses and claims in recoupment.
§ 25-3-306 - Claims to an instrument.
§ 25-3-307 - Notice of breach of fiduciary duty.
§ 25-3-308 - Proof of signatures and status as holder in due course.
§ 25-3-309 - Enforcement of lost, destroyed, or stolen instrument.
§ 25-3-310 - Effect of instrument on obligation for which taken.
§ 25-3-311 - Accord and satisfaction by use of instrument.
§ 25-3-312 - Lost, destroyed, or stolen cashier's check, teller's check, or certified check.
§ 25-3-402 - Signature by representative.
§ 25-3-403 - Unauthorized signature.
§ 25-3-404 - Impostors; fictitious payees.
§ 25-3-405 - Employer's responsibility for fraudulent indorsement by employee.
§ 25-3-406 - Negligence contributing to forged signature or alteration of instrument.
§ 25-3-408 - Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft.
§ 25-3-409 - Acceptance of draft; certified check.
§ 25-3-410 - Acceptance varying draft.
§ 25-3-411 - Refusal to pay cashier's checks, teller's checks, and certified checks.
§ 25-3-412 - Obligation of issuer of note or cashier's check.
§ 25-3-413 - Obligation of acceptor.
§ 25-3-414 - Obligation of drawer.
§ 25-3-415 - Obligation of indorser.
§ 25-3-416 - Transfer warranties.
§ 25-3-417 - Presentment warranties.
§ 25-3-418 - Payment or acceptance by mistake.
§ 25-3-419 - Instruments signed for accommodation.
§ 25-3-420 - Conversion of instrument.
§ 25-3-503 - Notice of dishonor.
§ 25-3-504 - Excused presentment and notice of dishonor.
§ 25-3-505 - Evidence of dishonor.
§ 25-3-506 - Collection of processing fee for returned checks.
§ 25-3-601 - Discharge and effect of discharge.
§ 25-3-603 - Tender of payment.
§ 25-3-604 - Discharge by cancellation or renunciation.
§ 25-3-605 - Discharge of indorsers and accommodation parties.