New Jersey § 3a:41-6

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 3a:41-6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3a:41-6.

If a check or other bill of exchange is drawn by a fiduciary as such or in the name

of his principal by a fiduciary empowered to draw such instrument in the name of his

principal, payable to the fiduciary personally, or payable to a third person and by

him transferred to the fiduciary, and is thereafter transferred by the fiduciary,

whether in payment of a personal debt of the fiduciary or otherwise, the transferee

is not bound to inquire whether the fiduciary is committing a breach of his obligation

as fiduciary in transferring the instrument, and is not chargeable with notice that

the fiduciary is committing a breach of his obligation as fiduciary unless he takes

the instrument with actual knowledge of such breach or with knowledge of such facts

that his action in taking the instrument amounts to bad faith.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 3a:41-6

What does New Jersey Statutes § 3a:41-6 cover?

Section 3a:41-6 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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