Alabama Code (Last Updated: November 28, 2014) |
Title7 COMMERCIAL CODE. |
Article3. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS. |
Part6. Discharge and Payment. |
§7-3-601. Discharge and effect of discharge.
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(a) The obligation of a party to pay the instrument is discharged as stated in this article or by an act or agreement with the party which would discharge an obligation to pay money under a simple contract.
(b) Discharge of the obligation of a party is not effective against a person acquiring rights of a holder in due course of the instrument without notice of the discharge.