RCW 62A.3-301
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"Person entitled to enforce" an instrument means
(i)the holder of the instrument,
(ii)a nonholder in possession of the instrument who has the rights of a holder, or
(iii)a person not in possession of the instrument who is entitled to enforce the instrument pursuant to RCW 62A.3-309 or 62A.3-418 (d). A person may be a person entitled to enforce the instrument even though the person is not the owner of the instrument or is in wrongful possession of the instrument.
[ 1993 c 229 s 29 ; 1965 ex.s. c 157 s 3-301. Cf. former RCW 62.01.051 ; 1955 c 35 s 62.01.051 ; prior: 1899 c 149 s 51 ; RRS s 3442.]
Notes:
Recovery of attorneys' fees — Effective date — 1993 c 229: See RCW 62A.11-111 and 62A.11-112 .