2019 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 02 - Business Organizations, Commercial Code
Chapter 073 - Negotiable Instruments
Section 73.0202 - Negotiation subject to rescission.

Universal Citation: OR Rev Stat § 73.0202 (2019)

(1) Negotiation is effective even if obtained:

(a) From an infant, a corporation exceeding its powers or a person without capacity;

(b) By fraud, duress or mistake; or

(c) In breach of duty or as part of an illegal transaction.

(2) To the extent permitted by other law, negotiation may be rescinded or may be subject to other remedies, but those remedies may not be asserted against a subsequent holder in due course or a person paying the instrument in good faith and without knowledge of facts that are a basis for rescission or other remedy. [1993 c.545 §24]

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