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N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code Law § 3-203: Wrong or Misspelled Name

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  1. Uniform Commercial Code Law
  2. Article 3. Commercial Paper
  3. Part 2. Transfer and Negotiation

Section 3--203. Wrong or Misspelled Name.

Where an instrument is made payable to a person under a misspelled

name or one other than his own he may indorse in that name or his own or

both; but signature in both names may be required by a person paying or

giving value for the instrument.

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