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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS
Chapter 673
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
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F.S. 673.6021
673.6021 Payment.
(1) Subject to subsection (2), an instrument is paid to the extent payment is made by or on behalf of a party obliged to pay the instrument and to a person entitled to enforce the instrument. To the extent of the payment, the obligation of the party obliged to pay the instrument is discharged even though payment is made with knowledge of a claim to the instrument under s. 673.3061 by another person.
(2) The obligation of a party to pay the instrument is not discharged under subsection (1) if:
(a) A claim to the instrument under s. 673.3061 is enforceable against the party receiving payment and:
1. Payment is made with knowledge by the payor that payment is prohibited by injunction or similar process of a court of competent jurisdiction; or
2. In the case of an instrument other than a cashier’s check, teller’s check, or certified check, the party making payment accepted, from the person having a claim to the instrument, indemnity against loss resulting from refusal to pay the person entitled to enforce the instrument; or
(b) The person making payment knows that the instrument is a stolen instrument and pays a person it knows is in wrongful possession of the instrument.
History.s. 2, ch. 92-82.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 673.6021
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Cases Citing Statute 673.6021

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Mario A. Rodriguez and Lendy Rodriguez v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. d/b/a America's Servicing Company

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-10-14

Citation: 178 So. 3d 62, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 15239

Snippet: or entity to whom payment on the note is due. § 673.6021(1), Fla. Stat. (2010) (“[A]n instrument is paid