Act No. 2031 Section 73

Place of presentment.

Section 73

SEC. 73. Place of presentment.—Presentment for payment is made at the proper place,— (a) Where a place of payment is specified in the instrument and it is there presented; (b) Where no place of payment is specified, but the address of the person to make payment is given in the instrument and it is there presented; (c) Where no place of payment is specified and no address is given and the instrument is presented at the usual place of business or residence of the person to make payment; (d) In any other case if presented to the person to make payment wherever he can be found, or if presented at his last known place of business or residence.

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