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(d)__If the draft is a demand draft, creation of the demand
draft according to the terms on its face was authorized by the
person identified as the drawer.

 
Sec. 8. 11 MRSA §3-1417, sub-§§(7) and (8) are enacted to read:

 
(7)__A demand draft is a check, as provided in section 3-1104,
subsection (6).

 
(8)__If the warranty in subsection (1), paragraph (d) is not
given by a transferor under applicable conflict of laws rules,
then the warranty is not given to that transferor when that
transferor is a transferee.

 
Sec. 9. 11 MRSA §4-104, sub-§(3), as amended by PL 1993, c. 293, Pt. B,
§9, is further amended to read:

 
(3) The following definitions in other Articles apply to this
Article:

 
"Acceptance." Section 3-1409.

 
"Alteration." Section 3-1407.

 
"Cashier's check." Section 3-1104.

 
"Certificate of deposit." Section 3-1104.

 
"Certified Check." Section 3-1409.

 
"Check." Section 3-1104.

 
"Demand draft."____________________ Section 3-1104.

 
"Draft." Section 3-1104.

 
"Good faith." Section 3-1103.

 
"Holder in due course." Section 3-1102.

 
"Instrument." Section 3-1104.

 
"Notice of dishonor." Section 3-1503.

 
"Order." Section 3-1103.

 
"Ordinary care." Section 3-1103.

 
"Person entitled to enforce." Section 3-1301.

 
"Presentment." Section 3-1501.

 
"Promise." Section 3-1103.

 
"Prove." Section 3-1103.

 
"Teller's check." Section 3-1104.

 
"Unauthorized signature." Section 3-1403.

 
Sec. 10. 11 MRSA §4-207-A, sub-§(1), ¶¶(d) and (e), as enacted by PL 1993,
c. 293, Pt. B, §25, are amended to read:

 
(d) The item is not subject to a defense or claim in
recoupment (section 3-1305, subsection (1)) of any party
that can be asserted against the warrantor; and


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