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Chapter 3.1

IC 26-1-3.1

Negotiable Instruments

101Short title 102Subject matter 103Definitions 104"Negotiable instrument"; "instrument"; "note"; "draft"; "check"; "cashier's check"; "teller's check"; "traveler's check"; "certificate of deposit"105Issue of instrument 106Unconditional promise or order 107Instrument payable in foreign money 108Payable on demand or at definite time 109Payable to bearer or to order 110Identification of person to whom instrument is payable 111Place of payment 112Interest 113Date of instrument 114Contradictory terms of instrument 115Incomplete instrument 116Joint and several liability; contribution 117Other agreements affecting instrument 118Statute of limitations 119Notice of right to defend action 201Negotiation 202Negotiation subject to rescission 203Transfer of instrument; rights acquired by transfer 204Endorsement 205Special endorsement; blank endorsement; anomalous endorsement 206Restrictive endorsement 207Reacquisition 301Person entitled to enforce instrument 302Holder in due course 303Value and consideration 304Overdue instrument 305Defenses and claims in recoupment 306Claims to an instrument 307Notice of breach of fiduciary duty 308Proof of signatures and status as holder in due course 309Enforcement of lost, destroyed, or stolen instrument 310Effect of instrument on obligation for which taken 311Accord and satisfaction by use of instrument 312Lost check; assertion of claim to obligated bank 401Signature 402Signature by representative 403Unauthorized signature 404Impostors; fictitious payees 405Employer's responsibility for fraudulent endorsement by employee 406Negligence contributing to forged signature or alteration of instrument 407Alteration 408Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft 409Acceptance of draft; certified check 410Acceptance varying draft 411Refusal to pay cashier's checks, teller's checks, and certified checks 412Obligation of issuer of note or cashier's check 413Obligation of acceptor 414Obligation of drawer 415Obligation of endorser 416Transfer warranties 417Presentment warranties 418Payment or acceptance by mistake 419Instruments signed for accommodation 420Conversion of instrument 501Presentment 502Dishonor 502.5Surcharge after dishonor 503Notice of dishonor 504Excused presentment and notice of dishonor 505Evidence of dishonor 601Discharge and effect of discharge 602Payment 603Tender of payment 604Discharge by cancellation or renunciation 605Release or extension of an obligor's obligation