Florida Statute 675.118 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

Chapter 675
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: LETTERS OF CREDIT

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675.118 Applicability of ch. 99-137.—

(1) This act applies to any letter of credit that is issued on or after July 1, 1999. This act does not apply to any transaction, event, obligation, or duty arising out of or associated with a letter of credit issued before July 1, 1999, including any amendment to the letter of credit that was made after such date, unless the amendment provides otherwise.

(2) A transaction arising out of or associated with a letter of credit issued before July 1, 1999, and the rights, obligations, and interests created by that transaction are governed by any law amended or repealed by this act to the same extent as if such amendment or repeal had not occurred and such transaction may be terminated, completed, consummated, or enforced under such law prior to its amendment or repeal.

History.—ss. 10, 11, ch. 99-137.

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Daiwa Prods., Inc. v. NATIONSBANK, NA, 885 So. 2d 884 (Fla. 4th DCA 2004).

Cited 4 times | Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 2004 WL 1933124

...NOTES [1] The parties agree that this case is covered by Article 5 of the Uniform Commercial Code, Chapter 675, Florida Statutes (1997). The 1999 amendments to Chapter 675 do not apply, because this case involves a letter of credit issued before July 1, 1999. See § 675.118(1), Fla....

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