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2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 11: UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE
Article 3-A: NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
11 §3-1408. Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft

Universal Citation:
11 ME Rev Stat § 3-1408 (2011 through 125th Legis)
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Part 4: LIABILITY OF PARTIES

§3-1408. Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft

A check or other draft does not of itself operate as an assignment of funds in the hands of the drawee available for its payment, and the drawee is not liable on the instrument until the drawee accepts it. [1993, c. 293, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

1993, c. 293, §A2 (NEW).

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