West Virginia Statutes
§ 46-3-408 — Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft
West Virginia § 46-3-408
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Bluebook
W. Va. Code § 46-3-408 (2026).
Text
A check or other draft does not of itself operate as an assignment of funds in the hands of the drawee available for its payment, and the drawee is not liable on the instrument until the drawee accepts it.
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Legislative History
1993 Reg. Sess., HB2494
Nearby Sections
15
§ 46-1-101
Short titles§ 46-1-102
Scope of article§ 46-1-104
Construction against implied repeal§ 46-1-105
Severability§ 46-1-106
Use of singular and plural; gender§ 46-1-107
Section captions§ 46-1-109
Repealed. Acts, 2006 Reg. Sess., Ch. 247§ 46-1-201
General definitions§ 46-1-202
Notice; knowledge§ 46-1-204
Value§ 46-1-205
Reasonable time; seasonableness§ 46-1-206
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Bluebook (online)
West Virginia § 46-3-408, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wv/46/46-3-408.