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Act No. 2031 Section 119

Act No. 2031 Section 119

Instrument; how discharged.

Section 119

SEC. 119. Instrument; how discharged.—A negotiable instrument is discharged— (a) By payment in due course by or on behalf of the principal debtor; (b) By payment in due course by the party accommodated, where the instrument is made or accepted for accommodation; (c) By the intentional cancellation thereof by the holder; (d) By any other act which will discharge a simple contract for the payment of money; (e) When the principal debtor becomes the holder of the instrument at or after maturity in his own right.

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CitationAct No. 2031 Section 119 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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