Florida Statutes Part III - Enforcement Of Instruments (Ss. 673.3011-673.3121)
- 673.3011 - Person Entitled To Enforce Instrument.
The term “person entitled to enforce” an instrument means:(1) The holder of the instrument;(2) A nonholder in possession of the instrument who has the rights of a...
- 673.3021 - Holder In Due Course.
(1) Subject to subsection (3) and s. 673.1061(4), the term “holder in due course” means the holder of an instrument if:(a) The instrument when issued or negotiated...
- 673.3031 - Value And Consideration.
(1) An instrument is issued or transferred for value if:(a) The instrument is issued or transferred for a promise of performance, to the extent the promise has...
- 673.3041 - Overdue Instrument.
(1) An instrument payable on demand becomes overdue at the earliest of the following times:(a) On the day after the day demand for payment is duly made;(b) If...
- 673.3051 - Defenses And Claims In Recoupment.
(1) Except as stated in subsection (2), the right to enforce the obligation of a party to pay an instrument is subject to:(a) A defense of the...
- 673.3061 - Claims To An Instrument.
A person taking an instrument, other than a person having rights of a holder in due course, is subject to a claim of a property...
- 673.3071 - Notice Of Breach Of Fiduciary Duty.
(1) In this section, the term:(a) “Fiduciary” means an agent, trustee, partner, corporate officer or director, or other representative owing a fiduciary duty with respect to an...
- 673.3081 - Proof Of Signatures And Status As Holder In Due Course.
(1) In an action with respect to an instrument, the authenticity of, and authority to make, each signature on the instrument is admitted unless specifically denied...
- 673.3091 - Enforcement Of Lost, Destroyed, Or Stolen Instrument.
(1) A person not in possession of an instrument is entitled to enforce the instrument if:(a) The person seeking to enforce the instrument was entitled to enforce...
- 673.3101 - Effect Of Instrument On Obligation For Which Taken.
(1) Unless otherwise agreed, if a certified check, cashier’s check, or teller’s check is taken for an obligation, the obligation is discharged to the same extent...
- 673.3111 - Accord And Satisfaction By Use Of Instrument.
(1) If a person against whom a claim is asserted proves that that person in good faith tendered an instrument to the claimant as full satisfaction...
- 673.3121 - Lost, Destroyed, Or Stolen Cashier’s Check, Teller’s Check, Or Certified Check.
(1) In this section, the term:(a) “Check” means a cashier’s check, teller’s check, or certified check.(b) “Claimant” means a person who claims the right to receive the amount...
Last modified: September 23, 2016