2009 Washington Code
Title 62A - Uniform commercial code
Chapter 3 - Negotiable instruments.

PART 1

GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS

• 62A.3-101 - Short title.
• 62A.3-102 - Subject matter.
• 62A.3-103 - Definitions.
• 62A.3-104 - Negotiable instrument.
• 62A.3-105 - Issue of instrument.
• 62A.3-106 - Unconditional promise or order.
• 62A.3-107 - Instrument payable in foreign money.
• 62A.3-108 - Payable on demand or at definite time.
• 62A.3-109 - Payable to bearer or to order.
• 62A.3-110 - Identification of person to whom instrument is payable.
• 62A.3-111 - Place of payment.
• 62A.3-112 - Interest.
• 62A.3-113 - Date of instrument.
• 62A.3-114 - Contradictory terms of instrument.
• 62A.3-115 - Incomplete instrument.
• 62A.3-116 - Joint and several liability; contribution.
• 62A.3-117 - Other agreements affecting instrument.
• 62A.3-118 - Statute of limitations.
• 62A.3-119 - Notice of right to defend action.

PART 2

NEGOTIATION, TRANSFER, AND INDORSEMENT

• 62A.3-201 - Negotiation.
• 62A.3-202 - Negotiation subject to rescission.
• 62A.3-203 - Transfer of instrument; rights acquired by transfer.
• 62A.3-204 - Indorsement.
• 62A.3-205 - Special indorsement; blank indorsement; anomalous indorsement.
• 62A.3-206 - Restrictive indorsement.
• 62A.3-207 - Reacquisition.

PART 3

ENFORCEMENT OF INSTRUMENTS

• 62A.3-301 - Person entitled to enforce instrument.
• 62A.3-302 - Holder in due course.
• 62A.3-303 - Value and consideration.
• 62A.3-304 - Overdue instrument.
• 62A.3-305 - Defenses and claims in recoupment.
• 62A.3-306 - Claims to an instrument.
• 62A.3-307 - Notice of breach of fiduciary duty.
• 62A.3-308 - Proof of signatures and status as holder in due course.
• 62A.3-309 - Enforcement of lost, destroyed, or stolen instrument.
• 62A.3-310 - Effect of instrument on obligation for which taken.
• 62A.3-311 - Accord and satisfaction by use of instrument.
• 62A.3-312 - Lost, destroyed, or stolen cashier's check, teller's check, or certified check.

PART 4

LIABILITY OF PARTIES

• 62A.3-401 - Signature.
• 62A.3-402 - Signature by representative.
• 62A.3-403 - Unauthorized signature.
• 62A.3-404 - Impostors; fictitious payees.
• 62A.3-405 - Employer's responsibility for fraudulent indorsement by employee.
• 62A.3-406 - Negligence contributing to forged signature or alteration of instrument.
• 62A.3-407 - Alteration.
• 62A.3-408 - Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft.
• 62A.3-409 - Acceptance of draft; certified check.
• 62A.3-410 - Acceptance varying draft.
• 62A.3-411 - Refusal to pay cashier's checks, teller's checks, and certified checks.
• 62A.3-412 - Obligation of issuer of note or cashier's check.
• 62A.3-413 - Obligation of acceptor.
• 62A.3-414 - Obligation of drawer.
• 62A.3-415 - Obligation of indorser.
• 62A.3-416 - Transfer warranties.
• 62A.3-417 - Presentment warranties.
• 62A.3-418 - Payment or acceptance by mistake.
• 62A.3-419 - Instruments signed for accommodation.
• 62A.3-420 - Conversion of instrument.

PART 5

DISHONOR

• 62A.3-501 - Presentment.
• 62A.3-502 - Dishonor.
• 62A.3-503 - Notice of dishonor.
• 62A.3-504 - Excused presentment and notice of dishonor.
• 62A.3-505 - Evidence of dishonor.
• 62A.3-512 - Credit cards -- As identification -- In lieu of deposit.
• 62A.3-515 - Checks dishonored by nonacceptance or nonpayment; liability for interest; rate; collection costs and attorneys' fees; satisfaction of claim.
• 62A.3-520 - Statutory form for notice of dishonor.
• 62A.3-522 - Notice of dishonor -- Affidavit of service by mail.
• 62A.3-525 - Consequences for failing to comply with requirements.
• 62A.3-530 - Collection agencies--Checks dishonored by nonacceptance or nonpayment; liability for interest; rate; collection costs and attorneys' fees; satisfaction of claim.
• 62A.3-540 - Collection agencies--Statutory form for notice of dishonor.
• 62A.3-550 - Collection agencies--Consequences for failing to comply with requirements.

PART 6

DISCHARGE AND PAYMENT

• 62A.3-601 - Discharge and effect of discharge.
• 62A.3-602 - Payment.
• 62A.3-603 - Tender of payment.
• 62A.3-604 - Discharge by cancellation or renunciation.
• 62A.3-605 - Discharge of indorsers and accommodation parties.