11 §3-1601. Discharge and effect of discharge

11 ME Rev Stat § 3-1601 (2019) (N/A)
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§3-1601. Discharge and effect of discharge

(1).  The obligation of a party to pay the instrument is discharged as stated in this Article or by an act or agreement with the party that would discharge an obligation to pay money under a simple contract.

[PL 1993, c. 293, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]

(2).  Discharge of the obligation of a party is not effective against a person acquiring rights of a holder in due course of the instrument without notice of the discharge.

[PL 1993, c. 293, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1993, c. 293, §A2 (NEW).