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Material alteration in a negotiable instrument

Sec.  125.  What  constitutes  a  material  alteration.  -  Any  alteration which changes:
 
      (a) The date;
        
      (b) The sum payable, either for principal or interest;
        
      (c) The time or place of payment:
        
      (d) The number or the relations of the parties;
        
      (e) The medium or currency in which payment is to be made;

      (f)  Or  which  adds  a  place  of  payment  where  no  place  of payment is specified, or any other change or addition which alters the effect of the instrument in any respect, is a material alteration.   


Material alteration in a negotiable instrument

Sec.  125.  What  constitutes  a  material  alteration.  -  Any  alteration which changes:
 
      (a) The date;
        
      (b) The sum payable, either for principal or interest;
        
      (c) The time or place of payment:
        
      (d) The number or the relations of the parties;
        
      (e) The medium or currency in which payment is to be made;

      (f)  Or  which  adds  a  place  of  payment  where  no  place  of payment is specified, or any other change or addition which alters the effect of the instrument in any respect, is a material alteration.   


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