2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 36 - Commercial Code
CHAPTER 3 - COMMERCIAL CODE - NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS

PART 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS

Editor's Note
2008 Act No. 204 Section 1 provides in part as follows:
"The South Carolina Reporters' Comments contained in Chapters 3 and 4 of Title 36, may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any form or for inclusions in any material which is offered for sale without the express written permission of the Clerk of the South Carolina Senate."
2008 Act No. 204, Section 4.A provides as follows:
"This act applies to a transaction occurring on or after the effective date [July 1, 2008] of this act. This act does not apply to a transaction or event, or obligation or duty arising out of or associated with a transaction or event, before the effective date of this act."
2008 Act No. 204 Section 4.B provides as follows:
"A transaction occurring before the effective date [July 1, 2008] of this act and the rights, obligations, and interests flowing from that transaction are governed by any statute or other law amended or repealed by this act as if repeal or amendment had not occurred and may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced under that statute or other law."

PART 2 NEGOTIATION, TRANSFER, AND INDORSEMENT

Editor's Note
2008 Act No. 204 Section 1 provides in part as follows:
"The South Carolina Reporters' Comments contained in Chapters 3 and 4 of Title 36, may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any form or for inclusions in any material which is offered for sale without the express written permission of the Clerk of the South Carolina Senate."
2008 Act No. 204, Section 4.A provides as follows:
"This act applies to a transaction occurring on or after the effective date [July 1, 2008] of this act. This act does not apply to a transaction or event, or obligation or duty arising out of or associated with a transaction or event, before the effective date of this act."
2008 Act No. 204 Section 4.B provides as follows:
"A transaction occurring before the effective date [July 1, 2008] of this act and the rights, obligations, and interests flowing from that transaction are governed by any statute or other law amended or repealed by this act as if repeal or amendment had not occurred and may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced under that statute or other law."

PART 3 ENFORCEMENT OF INSTRUMENTS

Editor's Note
2008 Act No. 204 Section 1 provides in part as follows:
"The South Carolina Reporters' Comments contained in Chapters 3 and 4 of Title 36, may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any form or for inclusions in any material which is offered for sale without the express written permission of the Clerk of the South Carolina Senate."
2008 Act No. 204, Section 4.A provides as follows:
"This act applies to a transaction occurring on or after the effective date [July 1, 2008] of this act. This act does not apply to a transaction or event, or obligation or duty arising out of or associated with a transaction or event, before the effective date of this act."
2008 Act No. 204 Section 4.B provides as follows:
"A transaction occurring before the effective date [July 1, 2008] of this act and the rights, obligations, and interests flowing from that transaction are governed by any statute or other law amended or repealed by this act as if repeal or amendment had not occurred and may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced under that statute or other law."

PART 4 LIABILITY OF PARTIES

Editor's Note
2008 Act No. 204 Section 1 provides in part as follows:
"The South Carolina Reporters' Comments contained in Chapters 3 and 4 of Title 36, may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any form or for inclusions in any material which is offered for sale without the express written permission of the Clerk of the South Carolina Senate."
2008 Act No. 204, Section 4.A provides as follows:
"This act applies to a transaction occurring on or after the effective date [July 1, 2008] of this act. This act does not apply to a transaction or event, or obligation or duty arising out of or associated with a transaction or event, before the effective date of this act."
2008 Act No. 204 Section 4.B provides as follows:
"A transaction occurring before the effective date [July 1, 2008] of this act and the rights, obligations, and interests flowing from that transaction are governed by any statute or other law amended or repealed by this act as if repeal or amendment had not occurred and may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced under that statute or other law."

PART 5 DISHONOR

Editor's Note
2008 Act No. 204 Section 1 provides in part as follows:
"The South Carolina Reporters' Comments contained in Chapters 3 and 4 of Title 36, may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any form or for inclusions in any material which is offered for sale without the express written permission of the Clerk of the South Carolina Senate."
2008 Act No. 204, Section 4.A provides as follows:
"This act applies to a transaction occurring on or after the effective date [July 1, 2008] of this act. This act does not apply to a transaction or event, or obligation or duty arising out of or associated with a transaction or event, before the effective date of this act."
2008 Act No. 204 Section 4.B provides as follows:
"A transaction occurring before the effective date [July 1, 2008] of this act and the rights, obligations, and interests flowing from that transaction are governed by any statute or other law amended or repealed by this act as if repeal or amendment had not occurred and may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced under that statute or other law."

PART 6 DISCHARGE AND PAYMENT

Editor's Note
2008 Act No. 204 Section 1 provides in part as follows:
"The South Carolina Reporters' Comments contained in Chapters 3 and 4 of Title 36, may not be reproduced in whole or in part in any form or for inclusions in any material which is offered for sale without the express written permission of the Clerk of the South Carolina Senate."
2008 Act No. 204, Section 4.A provides as follows:
"This act applies to a transaction occurring on or after the effective date [July 1, 2008] of this act. This act does not apply to a transaction or event, or obligation or duty arising out of or associated with a transaction or event, before the effective date of this act."
2008 Act No. 204 Section 4.B provides as follows:
"A transaction occurring before the effective date [july 1, 2008] of this act and the rights, obligations, and interests flowing from that transaction are governed by any statute or other law amended or repealed by this act as if repeal or amendment had not occurred and may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced under that statute or other law."

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