§ 6A-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 § 6A-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.
History of Section.P.L. 2000, ch. 238, § 3; P.L. 2000, ch. 421, § 3.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 6A - Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 6A-3 - Negotiable Instruments
Part 1 - General Provisions and Definitions
Section 6A-3-101. - Short title.
Section 6A-3-102. - Subject matter.
Section 6A-3-103. - Definitions.
Section 6A-3-104. - Negotiable instrument.
Section 6A-3-105. - Issue of instrument.
Section 6A-3-106. - Unconditional promise or order.
Section 6A-3-107. - Instrument payable in foreign money.
Section 6A-3-108. - Payable on demand or at definite time.
Section 6A-3-109. - Payable to bearer or to order.
Section 6A-3-110. - Identification of person to whom instrument is payable.
Section 6A-3-111. - Place of payment.
Section 6A-3-113. - Date of instrument.
Section 6A-3-114. - Contradictory terms of instrument.
Section 6A-3-115. - Incomplete instrument.
Section 6A-3-116. - Joint and several liability — Contribution.
Section 6A-3-117. - Other agreements affecting instrument.