GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 11. COMMERCIAL CODE |
Article 3. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS |
Part 6. DISCHARGE AND PAYMENT |
Section 11-3-601. Discharge and effect of discharge
Latest version.
- (a) 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.
(b) 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.
Code 1981, § 11-3-601, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 1306, § 3.