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Cal. Com. Code § 3408 — Liability of Parties

Cal. Com. Code § 3408

Type
Statute
Source
California Commercial Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1993-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

A check or other draft does not of itself operate as an assignment of funds in the hands of the drawee available for its payment, and the drawee is not liable on the instrument until the drawee accepts it.

Citator

Cal. Com. Code § 3408 — Liability of Parties is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A check or other draft does not of itself operate as an assignment of funds in the hands of the drawee available for its payment, and the drawee is not liable on the instrument until the drawee accepts it.