11 §3-1301. Person entitled to enforce instrument

11 ME Rev Stat § 3-1301 (2019) (N/A)
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§3-1301. Person entitled to enforce instrument

"Person entitled to enforce" an instrument means:   [PL 1993, c. 293, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]

(1).  The holder of the instrument;

[PL 1993, c. 293, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]

(2).  A nonholder in possession of the instrument who has the rights of a holder; or

[PL 1993, c. 293, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]

(3).  A person not in possession of the instrument who is entitled to enforce the instrument pursuant to section 3-1309 or 3-1418, subsection (4).

[PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. D, §3 (AMD).]

A person may be a person entitled to enforce the instrument even though the person is not the owner of the instrument or is in wrongful possession of the instrument.   [PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. D, §3 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1993, c. 293, Pt. A, §2 (NEW). PL 2011, c. 691, Pt. D, §3 (AMD).