N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code 3-109 – Definite Time
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Section 3–109. Definite Time.
Terms Used In N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code 3-109
- Instrument: means a negotiable instrument. See N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code 3-102
(1) An instrument is payable at a definite time if by its terms it is payable
(a) on or before a stated date or at a fixed period after a
stated date; or
(b) at a fixed period after sight; or
(c) at a definite time subject to any acceleration; or
(d) at a definite time subject to extension at the option of the
holder, or to extension to a further definite time at the
option of the maker or acceptor or automatically upon or
after a specified act or event.
(2) An instrument which by its terms is otherwise payable only upon an act or event uncertain as to time of occurrence is not payable at a definite time even though the act or event has occurred.