25-3-306. Claims to an instrument.
A person taking an instrument, other than a person having rights of a holder in due course, is subject to a claim of a property or possessory right in the instrument or its proceeds, including a claim to rescind a negotiation and to recover the instrument or its proceeds. A person having rights of a holder in due course takes free of the claim to the instrument. (1899, c. 733, ss. 15, 16, 28, 57, 58, 59; Rev., ss. 2165, 2166, 2176, 2206, 2207, 2208; C.S., ss. 2297, 2996, 2997, 3008, 3038, 3039, 3040; 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.