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O.C.G.A. § 11-3-302: Commercial Code — O.C.G.A. § 11-3-302

What this law says, in plain English

This statute defines 'holder in due course' for negotiable instruments under Georgia commercial law. A holder qualifies if the instrument appears authentic and was acquired for value, in good faith, without notice of forgery, alteration, overdue status, or other defects.

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