{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-3-301","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Commercial Law § 3–301","heading":"","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 § 3-309 or § 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":["Article - Commercial Law"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gcl\u0026section=3-301","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:33Z","sha256":"a90fc086f58fd363edc0367ffe3b6e05552bcccbdb3d311cd087b267c5455c19","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-3-207","next":"us-md/md.-code-commercial-law-3-302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}