Article 3. Negotiable Instruments.


Part 1. General Provisions and Definitions. Back to Top
§ 28:3-101. Short title.
§ 28:3-102. Subject matter.
§ 28:3-103. Definitions.
§ 28:3-104. Negotiable instrument.
§ 28:3-105. Issue of instrument.
§ 28:3-106. Unconditional promise or order.
§ 28:3-107. Instrument payable in foreign money.
§ 28:3-108. Payable on demand or at definite time.
§ 28:3-109. Payable to bearer or to order.
§ 28:3-110. Identification of person to whom instrument is payable.
§ 28:3-111. Place of payment.
§ 28:3-112. Interest.
§ 28:3-113. Date of instrument.
§ 28:3-114. Contradictory terms of instrument.
§ 28:3-115. Incomplete instrument.
§ 28:3-116. Joint and several liability; contribution.
§ 28:3-117. Other agreements affecting instrument.
§ 28:3-118. Statute of limitations.
§ 28:3-119. Notice of right to defend action.
Part 2. Negotiation, Transfer, and Indorsement. Back to Top
§ 28:3-201. Negotiation.
§ 28:3-202. Negotiation subject to rescission.
§ 28:3-203. Transfer of instrument; rights acquired by transfer.
§ 28:3-204. Indorsement.
§ 28:3-205. Special indorsement; blank indorsement; anomalous indorsement.
§ 28:3-206. Restrictive indorsement.
§ 28:3-207. Reacquisition.
Part 3. Enforcement of Instruments. Back to Top
§ 28:3-301. Person entitled to enforce instrument.
§ 28:3-302. Holder in due course.
§ 28:3-303. Value and consideration.
§ 28:3-304. Overdue instrument.
§ 28:3-305. Defenses and claims in recoupment.
§ 28:3-306. Claims to an instrument.
§ 28:3-307. Notice of breach of fiduciary duty.
§ 28:3-308. Proof of signatures and status as holder in due course.
§ 28:3-309. Enforcement of lost, destroyed, or stolen instrument.
§ 28:3-310. Effect of instrument on obligation for which taken.
§ 28:3-311. Accord and satisfaction by use of instrument.
§ 28:3-312. Lost, destroyed, or stolen cashier's check, teller's check, or certified check.
Part 4. Liability of Parties. Back to Top
§ 28:3-401. Signature.
§ 28:3-402. Signature by representative.
§ 28:3-403. Unauthorized signature.
§ 28:3-404. Impostors; fictitious payees.
§ 28:3-405. Employer's responsibility for fraudulent indorsement by employee.
§ 28:3-406. Negligence contributing to forged signature or alteration of instrument.
§ 28:3-407. Alteration.
§ 28:3-408. Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft.
§ 28:3-409. Acceptance of draft; certified check.
§ 28:3-410. Acceptance varying draft.
§ 28:3-411. Refusal to pay cashier's checks, teller's checks, and certified checks.
§ 28:3-412. Obligation of issuer of note or cashier's check.
§ 28:3-413. Obligation of acceptor.
§ 28:3-414. Obligation of drawer.
§ 28:3-415. Obligation of indorser.
§ 28:3-416. Transfer warranties.
§ 28:3-417. Presentment warranties.
§ 28:3-418. Payment or acceptance by mistake.
§ 28:3-419. Instruments signed for accommodation.
§ 28:3-420. Conversion of instrument.
Part 5. Dishonor. Back to Top
§ 28:3-501. Presentment.
§ 28:3-502. Dishonor.
§ 28:3-503. Notice of dishonor.
§ 28:3-504. Excused presentment and notice of dishonor.
§ 28:3-505. Evidence of dishonor.
Part 6. Discharge and Payment. Back to Top
§ 28:3-601. Discharge and effect of discharge.
§ 28:3-602. Payment.
§ 28:3-603. Tender of payment.
§ 28:3-604. Discharge by cancellation or renunciation.
§ 28:3-605. Discharge of indorsers and accommodation parties.