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The Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland, 1939
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BILLS OF EXCHANGE AND PROMISSORY NOTES 461

136. Effect of omission to give notice of
non-acceptance.
137. When protest need not be made;
when must be made.

CHAPTER IX. — Discharge of Negotiable
Instruments.

138. How instruments discharged.
139. When person secondarily liable on,
discharged.
140. Right of party who discharged in-
strument.
141. Renunciation by holder.
142. Cancellation; unintentional; burden
of proof.
143. Alteration of instrument; effect of.
144. What constitutes a material altera-
tion.

CHAPTER X. — Bills of Exchange; Form
and Interpretation.

145. Bill of exchange defined.
146. Bill not an assignment of funds in
hands of drawee.
147. Bill addressed to more than one
drawee.
148. Inland and foreign bills of exchange.
149. When bill may be treated as promis-
sory note.
150. Referee in case of need.

CHAPTER XI. — Acceptance of Bills of
Exchange.

151. Acceptance; how made, et cetera.
152. Holder entitled to acceptance on face
of bill.
153. Acceptance by separate instrument.
154. Promise to accept; when equivalent
to acceptance.
155. Time allowed drawee to accept.
156. Liability of drawee retaining or de-
stroying bill.
157. Acceptance of incomplete bill.
158. Kinds of acceptances.
159. What constitutes a general acceptance.
160. Qualified acceptance.
161. Rights of parties as to qualified ac-
ceptance.

CHAPTER XII. — Presentment of Bills of
Exchange for Acceptance.

162. When presentment for acceptance
must be made.
163. When failure to present, releases
drawer and indorser.
164. Presentment; how made.

165. On what days presentments may be
made.
166. Presentment; where time is insuffi-
cient.
167. When presentment is excused.
168. When dishonored by non-acceptance.
169. Duty of holder where bill not ac-
cepted.
170. Rights of holder where bill not ac-
cepted.

CHAPTER XIII. — Protests of Bills of
Exchange.

171. In what cases protest necessary.
172. Protest; how made.
173. Protest; by whom made.
174. Protest; when to be made.
175. Protest; where made.
176. Protest; both for non-acceptance and
' non-payment.
177. Protest before maturity where ac-
ceptor insolvent.
178. When protest dispensed with.
179. Protest; where bill is lost, et cetera.

CHAPTER XIV. — Acceptance of Bills of
Exchange for Honor.

180. When bill may be accepted for honor.
181. Acceptance for honor; how made.
182. When deemed to be an acceptance
for honor of the drawer.
183. Liability of acceptor for honor.
184. Agreement of acceptor for honor.
185. Maturity of bill payable after sight;
accepted for honor.
186. Protest of bill accepted for honor,
et cetera.
187. Presentment for payment to acceptor
for honor; how made.
188. When delay in making presentment
is excused.
189. Dishonor of bill by acceptor for honor.

CHAPTER XV. — Payment of Bills of
Exchange for Honor.

190. Who may make payment for honor.
191. Payment for honor; how made.
192. Declaration before payment for honor.
193. Preference of parties offering to pay
for honor.
194. Effect on subsequent parties where
bill is paid for honor.
195. Where holder refuses to receive pay-
ment supra protest.
196. Rights of prayer for honor.



 

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