South Dakota Statutes

§ 57A-3-105 — Issue of instrument.

South Dakota § 57A-3-105
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 57AUNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE
Ch. 57ANEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 57A-3-105 (2026).

Text

(a)"Issue" means:
(1)The first delivery of an instrument by the maker or drawer, whether to a holder or nonholder, for the purpose of giving rights on the instrument to any person; or (2) If agreed by the payee, the first transmission by the drawer to the payee of an image of an item and information derived from the item that enables the depositary bank to collect the item by transferring or presenting under federal law an electronic check.
(b)An unissued instrument, or an unissued incomplete instrument that is completed, is binding on the maker or drawer, but nonissuance is a defense. An instrument that is conditionally issued or is issued for a special purpose is binding on the maker or drawer, but failure of the condition or special purpose to be fulfilled is a defense.
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Related

Massey Ferguson Credit Corp. v. Bice
450 N.W.2d 435 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1990)
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Legislative History

SL 1994, ch 367, § 3-105; SL 2024, ch 198, § 22.

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