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Title 11. COMMERCIAL CODE · Chapter 3. · Article 3. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS · Part 4. LIABILITY OF PARTIES

11-3-412. Obligation of issuer of note or cashier’s check.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. The issuer of a note or cashier’s check or other draft drawn on the drawer is obliged to pay the instrument (i) according to its terms at the time it was issued or, if the instrument was not issued, at the time it first came into the possession of a holder; or (ii) if the issuer signed an incomplete instrument, according to the instrument’s terms when completed, to the extent stated in Code Sections 11-3-115 and 11-3-407. The obligation is owed to a person entitled to enforce the instrument or to an indorser who paid the instrument under Code Section 11-3-415.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 11-3-412, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 1306, § 3.

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Text read from t11-(v9)-2022-pdf.pdf, Volume V9, 2022 edition, page 437; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 ad397fccbf21.