{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42a-3-301","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42a-3-301","heading":"Person entitled to enforce instrument.","body":"“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 42a-3-309 or 42a-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.","path":["TITLE 42a. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE","ARTICLE 3*. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS","PART 3. ENFORCEMENT OF INSTRUMENTS"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/art_003.htm#sec_42a-3-301","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:15Z","sha256":"108e1eaddd0203160aa19b5e62811f886700b21f93eb40cad9f125fe559a712c","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42a-3-208","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42a-3-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}