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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS
Chapter 673
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS
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F.S. 673.6041
673.6041 Discharge by cancellation or renunciation.
(1) A person entitled to enforce an instrument, with or without consideration, may discharge the obligation of a party to pay the instrument:
(a) By an intentional voluntary act, such as:
1. Surrender of the instrument to the party;
2. Destruction, mutilation, or cancellation of the instrument;
3. Cancellation or striking out of the party’s signature; or
4. Addition of words to the instrument indicating discharge; or
(b) By agreeing not to sue or otherwise renouncing rights against the party by a signed writing.
(2) Cancellation or striking out of an indorsement pursuant to subsection (1) does not affect the status and rights of a party derived from the indorsement.
History.s. 2, ch. 92-82.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 673.6041
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 673.6041.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

LAURITSEN, v. WALLACE,, 67 So. 3d 285 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . Appellee asserts that section 673.6041(l)(b), which governs negotiable instruments, permits the decedent . . . Section 673.6041(l)(b) provides that a person entitled to enforce an instrument may discharge the obligation . . . This comports with Whitley and the requirements of section 673.6041(1)(b) that a debt may be cancelled . . .

ALL REAL ESTATE TITLE SERVICES, INC. a v. MINQH QUANG VUU, 67 So. 3d 260 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . Bank, 574 So.2d 806 (Fla. 1st DCA 1991); see also § 673.6041, Fla. Stat. (2001). . . .

SS FUNDING LLC, v. PHELAN,, 981 So. 2d 1282 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)

. . . . § 673.6041(l)(a), Fla. Stat. (2004). . . . SS Funding acknowledges that pursuant to section 673.6041(l)(a), “[a] person enti-tied to enforce an . . . Section 673.6041 provides in part as follows: (1) A person entitled to enforce an instrument, with or . . .

COLE TAYLOR BANK, v. SHANNON,, 772 So. 2d 546 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . Under section 673.6041(l)(a), Florida Statutes (1997), an instrument may be discharged “by an intentional . . . See § 673.6041(l)(b), Fla. Stat. (1997). . . .