New Jersey Statutes
§ 12A:3-410 — Acceptance varying draft
New Jersey § 12A:3-410
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 12ACOMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
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Bluebook
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 12A:3-410 (2026).
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a.If the terms of a drawee's acceptance vary from the terms of the draft as presented, the holder may refuse the acceptance and treat the draft as dishonored. In that case, the drawee may cancel the acceptance.
b.The terms of a draft are not varied by an acceptance to pay at a particular bank or place in the United States, unless the acceptance states that the draft is to be paid only at that bank or place.
c.If the holder assents to an acceptance varying the terms of a draft, the obligation of each drawer and indorser that does not expressly assent to the acceptance is discharged. L.1995,c.28,s.1.
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Nearby Sections
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§ 12A:3-101
Short title§ 12A:3-102
Subject matter§ 12A:3-103
Definitions§ 12A:3-104
Negotiable instrument§ 12A:3-105
Issue of instrument§ 12A:3-106
Unconditional promise or order§ 12A:3-107
Instrument payable in foreign money§ 12A:3-108
Payable on demand or at definite time§ 12A:3-109
Payable to bearer or to order§ 12A:3-111
Place of payment.§ 12A:3-113
Date of instrument§ 12A:3-114
Contradictory terms of instrument§ 12A:3-115
Incomplete instrument§ 12A:3-116
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New Jersey § 12A:3-410, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nj/12A%3A3-410.