§ 3113. Date of instrument.
(a) Dated instrument.--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 section 4401(c) (relating to when bank may charge account of customer), an instrument payable on demand is not payable before the date of the instrument.
(b) Undated instrument.--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.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 31 - General Provisions and Definitions
Section 3101 - Short title of division
Section 3103 - Definitions and index of definitions
Section 3104 - Negotiable instrument
Section 3105 - Issue of instrument
Section 3106 - Unconditional promise or order
Section 3107 - Instrument payable in foreign money
Section 3108 - Payable on demand or at definite time
Section 3109 - Payable to bearer or to order
Section 3110 - Identification of person to whom instrument is payable
Section 3111 - Place of payment
Section 3113 - Date of instrument
Section 3114 - Contradictory terms of instrument
Section 3115 - Incomplete instrument
Section 3116 - Joint and several liability; contribution
Section 3117 - Other agreements affecting instrument