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Code · Iowa · Chapter 523G — Invention Development Services

523G.7 Negotiable instruments.

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An invention developer shall not take a negotiable instrument from a customer as part of a contract, unless the negotiable instrument is a check constituting evidence of the customer’s obligation. A person in possession of a negotiable instrument is not a holder in due course as defined in section 554.3302, if the person takes a negotiable instrument from a customer in violation of this section.
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