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Miss. Code Ann. § 75-2-511

Tender of payment of buyer; payment by check

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 75–75 (480 sections).

Codes, 1942, § 41A:2-511; Laws, 1966, ch. 316, § 2-511; Laws, 1992, ch. 420, § 71, eff from and after January 1, 1993.

(1) Unless otherwise agreed tender of payment is a condition to the seller’s duty to tender and complete any delivery.

(2) Tender of payment is sufficient when made by any means or in any manner current in the ordinary course of business unless the seller demands payment in legal tender and gives any extension of time reasonably necessary to procure it.

(3) Subject to the provisions of this code on the effect of an instrument on an obligation (Section 75-3-310), payment by check is conditional and is defeated as between the parties by dishonor of the check on due presentment.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.