§ 673.4081, Fla. Stat. · Part IV. LIABILITY OF PARTIES

Drawee not liable on unaccepted draft.

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — 2026 Florida Statutes

A check or other draft does not of itself operate as an assignment of funds in the hands of the drawee which are available for its payment, and the drawee is not liable on the instrument until the drawee accepts it.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

s. 2, ch. 92-82.

Source of truth

Edition: 2026 Florida Statutes
Official file: https://www.leg.state.fl.us/Statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&URL=0600-0699/0673/0673.html
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