2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 55 - Uniform Commercial Code
Article 3 - Negotiable Instruments
Section 55-3-114 - Contradictory terms of instrument.
If an instrument contains contradictory terms, typewritten terms prevail over printed terms, handwritten terms prevail over both, and words prevail over numbers.
History: 1978 Comp., § 55-3-114, enacted by Laws 1992, ch. 114, § 101.
OFFICIAL COMMENTS
UCC Official Comments by ALI & the NCCUSL. Reproduced with permission of the PEB for the UCC. All rights reserved.
Section 3-114 [55-3-114 NMSA 1978] replaces Subsections (b) and (c) of former Section 3-118.
Repeals. — Laws 1992, ch. 114, § 237 repealed former 55-3-114 NMSA 1978, as enacted by Laws 1961, ch. 96, § 3-114, relating to date, effective July 1, 1992. Laws 1992, ch. 114, § 101, enacted a new section, effective July 1, 1992. For provisions of former section, see the 1991 NMSA 1978 on NMOneSource.com. For present comparable provisions, see 55-3-113 NMSA 1978.
