§ 6A-5-119. Transition.
This chapter shall take effect on July 1, 2001 and applies to a letter of credit that is issued on or after the effective date of this chapter. This chapter does not apply to a transaction, event, obligation, or duty arising out of or associated with a letter of credit that was issued before the effective date of this chapter. A transaction arising out of or associated with a letter of credit that was issued before the effective date of this chapter and the rights, obligations, and interests flowing from that transaction are governed by any statute or other law amended or repealed by this chapter as if repeal or amendment had not occurred and may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced under that statute or other law.
History of Section.P.L. 2000, ch. 182, § 4; P.L. 2000, ch. 420, § 4.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 6A - Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 6A-5 - Letters of Credit
Section 6A-5-101. - Short title.
Section 6A-5-102. - Definitions.
Section 6A-5-104. - Formal requirements.
Section 6A-5-105. - Consideration.
Section 6A-5-106. - Issuance, amendment, cancellation, and duration.
Section 6A-5-107. - Confirmer, nominated person, and adviser.
Section 6A-5-108. - Issuer’s rights and obligations.
Section 6A-5-109. - Fraud and forgery.
Section 6A-5-110. - Warranties.
Section 6A-5-112. - Transfer of letter of credit.
Section 6A-5-113. - Transfer by operation of law.
Section 6A-5-114. - Assignment of proceeds.
Section 6A-5-115. - Statute of limitations.
Section 6A-5-116. - Choice of law and forum.
Section 6A-5-117. - Subrogation of issuer, applicant, and nominated person.
Section 6A-5-118. - Security interest of issuer or nominated person.