California § 3306 - A person taking an instrument, other than a person having rights of a holder in d
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 3306 — A person taking an instrument, other than a person having rights of a holder in d, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3306. A person taking an instrument, other than a person having rights of a holder in d
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.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 3306
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3306 cover?
Section 3306 ("A person taking an instrument, other than a person having rights of a holder in d") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. 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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