Kentucky Revised Statutes
Includes enactments through the 2024 Regular Session
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.3-101 Short title.
.3-102 Subject matter.
.3-103 Definitions.
.3-104 Negotiable instrument. (Effective until January 1, 2025)
.3-104 Negotiable instrument. (Effective January 1, 2025)
.3-105 Issue of instrument. (Effective January 1, 2025)
.3-105 Issue of instrument. (Effective until January 1, 2025)
.3-106 Unconditional promise or order.
.3-107 Instrument payable in foreign money.
.3-108 Payable on demand or at definite time.
.3-109 Payable to bearer or order.
.3-110 Identification of person to whom instrument is payable.
.3-111 Place of payment.
.3-112 Interest.
.3-113 Date of instrument.
.3-114 Contradictory terms of instrument.
.3-115 Incomplete instrument.
.3-116 Joint and several liability -- Contribution.
.3-117 Other agreements affecting instrument.
.3-118 Statute of limitations.
.3-119 Notice of right to defend action.
.3-120 Repealed, 1997.
.3-121 Repealed, 1997.
.3-122 Repealed, 1997.
.3-201 Negotiation.
.3-202 Negotiation subject to rescission.
.3-203 Transfer of instrument -- Rights acquired by transfer.
.3-204 Indorsement.
.3-205 Special indorsement -- Blank indorsement -- Anomalous indorsement.
.3-206 Restrictive indorsement.
.3-207 Reacquisition.
.3-208 Repealed, 1997.
.3-301 Person entitled to enforce instrument.
.3-302 Holder in due course.
.3-303 Value and consideration.
.3-304 Overdue instrument.
.3-305 Defenses and claims in recoupment.
.3-306 Claims to an instrument.
.3-307 Notice of breach of fiduciary duty.
.3-308 Proof of signatures and status as holder in due course.
.3-309 Enforcement of lost, destroyed, or stolen instrument.
.3-310 Effect of instrument on obligation for which taken.
.3-311 Accord and satisfaction by use of instrument.
.3-312 Lost, destroyed, or stolen cashier's check, teller's check, or certified check.
.3-401 Signature necessary for liability on instrument. (Effective January 1, 2025)
.3-401 Signature. (Effective until January 1, 2025)
.3-402 Signature by representative.
.3-403 Unauthorized signature.
.3-404 Impostors -- Fictitious payees.
.3-405 Employer's responsibility for fraudulent indorsement by employee.
.3-406 Negligence contributing to forged signature or alteration of instrument.
.3-407 Alteration.
.3-408 Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft.
.3-409 Acceptance of draft -- Certified check.
.3-410 Acceptance varying draft.
.3-411 Refusal to pay cashier's checks, teller's checks, and certified checks.
.3-412 Obligation of issuer of note or cashier's check.
.3-413 Obligation of acceptor.
.3-414 Obligation of drawer.
.3-415 Obligation of indorser.
.3-416 Transfer warranties.
.3-417 Presentment warranties. (Effective until January 1, 2025)
.3-417 Presentment warranties. (Effective January 1, 2025)
.3-418 Payment or acceptance by mistake.
.3-419 Instruments signed for accommodation.
.3-420 Conversion of instrument.
.3-501 Presentment.
.3-502 Dishonor.
.3-503 Notice of dishonor.
.3-504 Excused presentment and notice of dishonor.
.3-505 Evidence of dishonor.
.3-506 Repealed, 1997.
.3-507 Repealed, 1997.
.3-508 Repealed, 1997.
.3-509 Repealed, 1997.
.3-510 Repealed, 1997.
.3-511 Repealed, 1997.
.3-601 Discharge and effect of dishonor.
.3-602 Payment.
.3-603 Tender of payment.
.3-604 Discharge by cancellation or renunciation. (Effective until January 1, 2025)
.3-604 Discharge by cancellation or renunciation. (Effective January 1, 2025)
.3-605 Discharge of secondary obligors.
.3-606 Repealed, 1997.
.3-701 Repealed, 1998, retroactive to January 1, 1997.
.3-801 Repealed, 1998, retroactive to January 1, 1997.
.3-802 Repealed, 1998, retroactive to January 1, 1997.
.3-803 Repealed, 1998, retroactive to January 1, 1997.
.3-804 Repealed, 1998, retroactive to January 1, 1997.
.3-805 Repealed, 1998, retroactive to January 1, 1997.