Maine Revised Statutes Title 11 Sec. 3-1601 – Discharge and effect of discharge
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(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).]
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 11 Sec. 3-1601
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- 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.
(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).