Illinois Statutes
§ 3-114 — Contradictory terms of instrument
Illinois § 3-114
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicBUSINESS AND EMPLOYMENT
Ch. 810COMMERCIAL CODE
Act 810 ILCS 5/Uniform Commercial Code.
Art.Article 3 - Negotiable Instruments
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Bluebook
810 Ill. Comp. Stat. 3-114 (2026).
Text
If an instrument contains contradictory terms, typewritten terms prevail over printed terms, handwritten terms prevail over both, and words prevail over numbers.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 87-582.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 3-101
Short title§ 3-102
Subject matter§ 3-103
Definitions§ 3-104
Negotiable instrument§ 3-105
Issue of instrument§ 3-111
Place of payment§ 3-112
Interest§ 3-113
Date of instrument§ 3-115
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