(2-511) Tender of payment by buyer - Payment by check
N.D. Cent. Code § 41-02-59
in effect41-02-59. (2-511) Tender of payment by buyer - Payment by check
1. Unless otherwise agreed, tender of payment is a condition to the seller's duty to tender
and complete any delivery.
2. Tender of payment is sufficient when made by any means or in any manner current in
the ordinary course of business unless the seller demands payment in legal tender
and gives any extension of time reasonably necessary to procure it.
3. Subject to the provisions of this title on the effect of an instrument on an obligation
(section 41-03-36), payment by check is conditional and is defeated as between the
parties by dishonor of the check on due presentment.
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