Cal. Com. Code § 3201

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.
Section 3201 - Negotiation
(a) "Negotiation" means a transfer of possession, whether voluntary or involuntary, of an instrument by a person other than the issuer to a person who thereby becomes its holder.
(b) Except for negotiation by a remitter, if an instrument is payable to an identified person, negotiation requires transfer of possession of the instrument and its indorsement by the holder. If an instrument is payable to bearer, it may be negotiated by transfer of possession alone.

Ca. Com. Code § 3201

Repealed and added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 914, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1993.