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Iowa Code § 554.3113 (2026)

Date of instrument

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1. An instrument may be antedated or postdated. The date stated determines the time of payment if the instrument is payable at a fixed period after date. Except as provided in section 554.4401, subsection 3, an instrument payable on demand is not payable before the date of the instrument.

2. If an instrument is undated, its date is the date of its issue or, in the case of an unissued instrument, the date it first comes into possession of a holder. 94 Acts, ch 1167, §22, 121, 122\n\nTue Dec 09 22:02:40 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Chapter 554 (108, 4) 61 UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE, §554.3118\n\n 554.3114 Contradictory terms of instrument. If an instrument contains contradictory terms, typewritten terms prevail over printed terms, handwritten terms prevail over both, and words prevail over numbers. 94 Acts, ch 1167, §23, 121, 122 \n

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Cited in 1 case, 2018–2018 · leading case: S. Iowa Bin Builders, LLC d/b/a S. Iowa Bin Co. v. Steven Jerome Sieren (Iowa Ct. App. 2018).

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S. Iowa Bin Builders, LLC d/b/a S. Iowa Bin Co. v. Steven Jerome Sieren (Iowa Ct. App. 2018). · cites it 4× “Section 554.3113(1) provides, “An instrument may be antedated or postdated.”

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S. Iowa Bin Builders, LLC d/b/a S. Iowa Bin Co. v. Steven Jerome Sieren (Iowa Ct. App. 2018). “Section 554.3113(1) provides, “An instrument may be antedated or postdated.”

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