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Mississippi · Snapshot Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17

Miss. Code Ann. § 75-3-301: Person entitled to enforce instrument.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 75. Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments
  2. Chapter 3. Uniform Commercial Code — Negotiable Instruments
  3. Part 3. Enforcement of Instruments.

“Person entitled to enforce” an instrument means (i) the holder of the instrument, (ii) a nonholder in possession of the instrument who has the rights of a holder, or (iii) a person not in possession of the instrument who is entitled to enforce the instrument pursuant to Section 75-3-309 or 75-3-418(d). A person may be a person entitled to enforce the instrument even though the person is not the owner of the instrument or is in wrongful possession of the instrument.

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