§ 47-3401 Signature
§ 47-3402 Signature by representative
§ 47-3403 Unauthorized signature
§ 47-3404 Impostors; fictitious payees
§ 47-3405 Employer’s responsibility for fraudulent indorsement by employee
§ 47-3406 Negligence contributing to forged signature or alteration of instrument
§ 47-3407 Alteration
§ 47-3408 Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft
§ 47-3409 Acceptance of draft; certified check
§ 47-3410 Acceptance varying draft
§ 47-3411 Refusal to pay cashier’s checks, teller’s checks and certified checks
§ 47-3412 Obligation of issuer of note or cashier’s check
§ 47-3413 Obligation of acceptor
§ 47-3414 Obligation of drawer
§ 47-3415 Obligation of indorser
§ 47-3416 Transfer warranties
§ 47-3417 Presentment warranties
§ 47-3418 Payment or acceptance by mistake
§ 47-3419 Instruments signed for accommodation
§ 47-3420 Conversion of instrument
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Terms Used In Arizona Laws > Title 47 > Chapter 3 > Article 4 - Liability of Parties

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Guarantor: A party who agrees to be responsible for the payment of another party's debts should that party default. Source: OCC
  • including: means not limited to and is not a term of exclusion. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Process: means a citation, writ or summons issued in the course of judicial proceedings. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Recourse: An arrangement in which a bank retains, in form or in substance, any credit risk directly or indirectly associated with an asset it has sold (in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles) that exceeds a pro rata share of the bank's claim on the asset. If a bank has no claim on an asset it has sold, then the retention of any credit risk is recourse. Source: FDIC
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215