California Commercial Code
§ 3409
COM § 3409 Effective Jan 1, 1993Div. 3 · Ch. 4
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)“Acceptance” means the drawee’s signed agreement to pay a draft as presented. It shall be written on the draft and may consist of the drawee’s signature alone. Acceptance may be made at any time and becomes effective when notification pursuant to instructions is given or the accepted draft is delivered for the purpose of giving rights on the acceptance to any person.
(b)A draft may be accepted although it has not been signed by the drawer, is otherwise incomplete, is overdue, or has been dishonored.
(c)If a draft is payable at a fixed period after sight and the acceptor fails to date the acceptance, the holder may complete the acceptance by supplying a date in good faith.
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Legislative history
Repealed and added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 914, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1993.