7-3-603
Section 7-3-603 Tender of payment. (a) If tender of payment of an amount due on an instrument
is made to a person entitled to enforce the instrument, the effect of tender is governed by
principles of law applicable to tender of payment under a simple contract and by subsections
(b), (c) and (d). (b) If tender of payment of an amount due on an instrument is made to a
person entitled to enforce the instrument and the tender is refused, there is discharge, to
the extent of the amount of the tender, of the obligation of an indorser or accommodation
party having a right of recourse with respect to the obligation to which the tender relates.
(c) If tender of payment of an amount due on an instrument is made to a person entitled to
enforce the instrument, the obligation of the obligor to pay interest after the due date on
the amount tendered is discharged. If presentment is required with respect to an instrument
and the obligor is able and ready to pay on the due date at every place of...
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7-3-415
Section 7-3-415 Obligation of indorser. (a) Subject to subsections (b), (c), and (d) and to
Section 7-3-419(d), if an instrument is dishonored, an indorser is obliged to pay the amount
due on the instrument (i) according to the terms of the instrument at the time it was indorsed,
or (ii) if the indorser indorsed an incomplete instrument, according to its terms when completed,
to the extent stated in Sections 7-3-115 and 7-3-407. The obligation of the indorser is owed
to a person entitled to enforce the instrument or to a subsequent indorser who paid the instrument
under this section. (b) If an indorsement states that it is made "without recourse"
or otherwise disclaims liability of the indorser, the indorser is not liable under subsection
(a) to pay the instrument. (c) If notice of dishonor of an instrument is required by Section
7-3-503 and notice of dishonor complying with that section is not given to an indorser, the
liability of the indorser under subsection (a) is discharged. (d)...
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7-3-419
Section 7-3-419 Instruments signed for accommodation. (a) If an instrument is issued for value
given for the benefit of a party to the instrument ("accommodated party") and another
party to the instrument ("accommodation party") signs the instrument for the purpose
of incurring liability on the instrument without being a direct beneficiary of the value given
for the instrument, the instrument is signed by the accommodation party "for accommodation."
(b) An accommodation party may sign the instrument as maker, drawer, acceptor, or indorser
and, subject to subsection (d), is obliged to pay the instrument in the capacity in which
the accommodation party signs. The obligation of an accommodation party may be enforced notwithstanding
any statute of frauds and whether or not the accommodation party receives consideration for
the accommodation. (c) A person signing an instrument is presumed to be an accommodation party
and there is notice that the instrument is signed for accommodation if the...
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7-3-305
Section 7-3-305 Defenses and claims in recoupment. (a) Except as stated in subsection (b),
the right to enforce the obligation of a party to pay an instrument is subject to the following:
(1) A defense of the obligor based on (i) infancy of the obligor to the extent it is a defense
to a simple contract, (ii) duress, lack of legal capacity, or illegality of the transaction
which, under other law, nullifies the obligation of the obligor, (iii) fraud that induced
the obligor to sign the instrument with neither knowledge nor reasonable opportunity to learn
of its character or its essential terms, or (iv) discharge of the obligor in insolvency proceedings;
(2) A defense of the obligor stated in another section of this article or a defense of the
obligor that would be available if the person entitled to enforce the instrument were enforcing
a right to payment under a simple contract; and (3) A claim in recoupment of the obligor against
the original payee of the instrument if the claim arose...
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7-3-302
Section 7-3-302 Holder in due course. (a) Subject to subsection (c) and Section 7-3-106(d),
"holder in due course" means the holder of an instrument if: (1) The instrument
when issued or negotiated to the holder does not bear such apparent evidence of forgery or
alteration or is not otherwise so irregular or incomplete as to call into question its authenticity;
and (2) The holder took the instrument (i) for value, (ii) in good faith, (iii) without notice
that the instrument is overdue or has been dishonored or that there is an uncured default
with respect to payment of another instrument issued as part of the same series, (iv) without
notice that the instrument contains an unauthorized signature or has been altered, (v) without
notice of any claim to the instrument described in Section 7-3-306, and (vi) without notice
that any party has a defense or claim in recoupment described in Section 7-3-305(a). (b) Notice
of discharge of a party, other than discharge in an insolvency proceeding,...
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7-3-206
Section 7-3-206 Restrictive indorsement. (a) An indorsement limiting payment to a particular
person or otherwise prohibiting further transfer or negotiation of the instrument is not effective
to prevent further transfer or negotiation of the instrument. (b) An indorsement stating a
condition to the right of the indorsee to receive payment does not affect the right of the
indorsee to enforce the instrument. A person paying the instrument or taking it for value
or collection may disregard the condition, and the rights and liabilities of that person are
not affected by whether the condition has been fulfilled. (c) If an instrument bears an indorsement
(i) described in Section 7-4-201(b), or (ii) in blank or to a particular bank using the words
"for deposit," "for collection," or other words indicating a purpose of
having the instrument collected by a bank for the indorser or for a particular account, the
following rules apply: (1) A person, other than a bank, who purchases the instrument...
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5-18-15
Section 5-18-15 Interest rates, charges, and fees. (a) Maximum rates of interest and charge.
Every licensee under this chapter may contract for and receive as interest on any loan of
money less than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) an amount at a rate not exceeding
three percent a month on that part of the unpaid principal balance not in excess of two hundred
dollars ($200), and two percent a month on that part of the unpaid principal balance in excess
of two hundred dollars ($200) but less than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500). (b)
Account maintenance fee. In addition to the maximum rate of interest and charges pursuant
to subsection (a), a licensee may enter into a contract of loan under this chapter in which
the borrower agrees to pay an account maintenance fee of not more than three dollars ($3)
for each month of the scheduled period of repayment of the loan provided that the scheduled
monthly payments are equal to or greater than thirty dollars ($30). Such...
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40-29-22
Section 40-29-22 Lien for taxes - Validity and priority against certain persons. (a) Purchasers,
holders of security interests, mechanic's lienors, and judgment lien creditors. The lien imposed
by Section 40-29-20 shall not be valid as against any purchaser, holder of a security interest,
mechanic's lienor, or judgment lien creditor until notice thereof which meets the requirements
of subsection (f) has been filed by the Commissioner of Revenue or his delegate, and shall
not be perfected as against any purchaser, holder of a security interest, mechanic's lienor,
or judgment lien creditor until the date such notice is filed. (b) Protection for certain
interest even though notice filed. Even though notice of a lien imposed by Section 40-29-20
has been filed, such lien shall not be valid: (1) SECURITIES. With respect to a security (as
defined in subsection (g)(4)): a. As against a purchaser of such security who at the time
of purchase did not have actual notice or knowledge of the...
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7-1-201
Section 7-1-201 General definitions. (a) [Reserved]. (b) Subject to additional definitions
contained in the subsequent articles of this title which are applicable to specific articles
or parts thereof, and unless the context otherwise requires, in this title: (1) "Action,"
in the sense of a judicial proceeding, includes recoupment, counterclaim, set-off, suit in
equity, and any other proceeding in which rights are determined. (2) "Aggrieved party"
means a party entitled to pursue a remedy. (3) "Agreement," as distinguished from
"contract," means the bargain of the parties in fact, as found in their language
or inferred from other circumstances, including course of performance, course of dealing,
or usage of trade as provided in Section 7-1-303. (4) "Bank" means a person engaged
in the business of banking and includes a savings bank, savings and loan association, credit
union, and trust company. (5) "Bearer" means a person in possession of a negotiable
instrument, document of title, or...
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27-61-1
Section 27-61-1 Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact. The Surplus Lines Insurance
Multi-State Compliance Compact Act is enacted into law and entered into with all jurisdictions
mutually adopting the compact in the form substantially as follows: PREAMBLE WHEREAS, with
regard to Non-Admitted Insurance policies with risk exposures located in multiple states,
the 111th United States Congress has stipulated in Title V, Subtitle B, the Non-Admitted and
Reinsurance Reform Act of 2010, of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection
Act, hereafter, the NRRA, that: (A) The placement of Non-Admitted Insurance shall be subject
to the statutory and regulatory requirements solely of the insured's Home State, and (B) Any
law, regulation, provision, or action of any State that applies or purports to apply to Non-Admitted
Insurance sold to, solicited by, or negotiated with an insured whose Home State is another
State shall be preempted with respect to such application;...
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