Discharge and effect of discharge
NMSA 1978, § 55-3-601
in effect55-3-601. Discharge and effect of discharge
(a) The obligation of a party to pay the instrument is discharged as stated in this article or by an act or agreement with the party which would discharge an obligation to pay money under a simple contract.
(b) Discharge of the obligation of a party is not effective against a person acquiring rights of a holder in due course of the instrument without notice of the discharge.
1978 Comp., § 55-3-601, enacted by Laws 1992, ch. 114, § 151.
Source: New Mexico Compilation Commission (nmonesource.com)URL: https://nmonesource.com/nmos/nmsa-unanno/en/item/18558/index.do#!b/55-3-601Fetched: 10/20/2026
