Alaska § 45.05.112 - Transfer of letter of credit.

Full text of Alaska Alaska Statutes § 45.05.112 — Transfer of letter of credit., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 45.05.112. Transfer of letter of credit.

 (a) Except as otherwise provided in AS 45.05.113 , unless a letter of credit provides that it is transferable, the right of a beneficiary to draw or otherwise demand performance under a letter of credit may not be transferred.

 (b) Even if a letter of credit provides that it is transferable, the issuer may refuse to recognize or carry out a transfer if        (1) the transfer would violate applicable law; or

 (2) the transferor or transferee has failed to comply with a requirement stated in the letter of credit, or with another requirement that             (A) relates to transfer imposed by the issuer; and

 (B) is within the standard practice referred to in AS 45.05.108 (e) or is otherwise reasonable under the circumstances.

Source: official Alaska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 45.05.112 ("Transfer of letter of credit.") is part of the Alaska Statutes, the codified statutory law of Alaska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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