Section 440.3601 - Discharge; effect against holder in due course.

UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE (EXCERPT)
Act 174 of 1962

440.3601 Discharge; effect against holder in due course.

Sec. 3601.

(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 which would discharge an obligation to pay money under a simple contract.

(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.


History: 1962, Act 174, Eff. Jan. 1, 1964 ;-- Am. 1993, Act 130, Eff. Sept. 30, 1993