New Jersey § 12a:5-106

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12a:5-106, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12a:5-106.

a. A letter of credit is issued and becomes enforceable according to its terms against

the issuer when the issuer sends or otherwise transmits it to the person requested

to advise or to the beneficiary. A letter of credit is revocable only if it so provides. b. After a letter of credit is issued, rights and obligations of a beneficiary, applicant,

confirmer, and issuer are not affected by an amendment or cancellation to which that

person has not consented except to the extent the letter of credit provides that it

is revocable or that the issuer may amend or cancel the letter of credit without that

consent. c. If there is no stated expiration date or other provision that determines its duration,

a letter of credit expires one year after its stated date of issuance or, if none

is stated, after the date on which it is issued. d. A letter of credit that states that it is perpetual expires five years after its

stated date of issuance, or if none is stated, after the date on which it is issued.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 12a:5-106

What does New Jersey Statutes § 12a:5-106 cover?

Section 12a:5-106 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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