{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-6a-3-306","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 6A-3-306","heading":"Claims to an instrument.","body":"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.","path":["Title 6A Uniform Commercial Code","Chapter 3 Negotiable Instruments","Part 3 Enforcement of Instruments"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE6A/6A-3/6A-3/6A-3-306.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T18:02:09Z","sha256":"cf4bf42bb5f736dd27e9b48826382f463390d6fbd0ef02d5742c698a1e54f2fd","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-6a-3-305","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-6a-3-307"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}