The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

Chapter 673
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS

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F.S. 673.3061

673.3061 Claims to an instrument.—A person taking an instrument, other than a person having rights of a holder in due course, is subject to a claim of a property or possessory right in the instrument or its proceeds, including a claim to rescind a negotiation and to recover the instrument or its proceeds. A person having rights of a holder in due course takes free of the claim to the instrument.

History.—s. 2, ch. 92-82.

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Amendments to 673.3061

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 673.3061

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 673.3061.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

CITIBANK, N. A. v. DALESSIO, v., 756 F. Supp. 2d 1361 (M.D. Fla. 2010)

. . . signature or has been altered; (5) without notice of any claim to the instrument described in section 673.3061 . . .

BARCLAYS BANK, P. L. C. v. CONKEY,, 695 So. 2d 931 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1997)

. . . Without notice of any claim to the instrument described in s. 673.3061; and 6. . . .