2020 New York Laws
UCC - Uniform Commercial Code
Article 3 - Commercial Paper
Part 1 - Short Title, Form and Interpretation
3-109 - Definite Time.

Universal Citation: NY UCC § 3-109 (2020)
Section 3--109. Definite Time.

(1) An instrument is payable at a definite time if by its terms it is payable

(a) on or before a stated date or at a fixed period after a stated date; or

(b) at a fixed period after sight; or

(c) at a definite time subject to any acceleration; or

(d) at a definite time subject to extension at the option of the holder, or to extension to a further definite time at the option of the maker or acceptor or automatically upon or after a specified act or event.

(2) An instrument which by its terms is otherwise payable only upon an act or event uncertain as to time of occurrence is not payable at a definite time even though the act or event has occurred.

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