US Lawyer Database

For Lawyer-Seekers

YOU DESERVE THE BEST LAWYER

§3-1412. Obligation of issuer of note or cashier’s check

The issuer of a note or cashier’s check or other draft drawn on the drawer is obliged to pay the instrument:   [PL 1993, c. 293, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]

(1).  According to its terms at the time it was issued or, if not issued, at the time it first came into possession of a holder; or  

[PL 1993, c. 293, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]

(2).  If the issuer signed an incomplete instrument, according to its terms when completed, to the extent stated in sections 3‑1115 and 3‑1407. The obligation is owed to a person entitled to enforce the instrument or to an indorser who paid the instrument under section 3‑1415.  

[PL 1993, c. 293, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1993, c. 293, §A2 (NEW).