Colo. Rev. Stat. § 4-3-117

Current through 11/5/2024 election
Section 4-3-117 - Other agreements affecting instrument

Subject to applicable law regarding exclusion of proof of contemporaneous or previous agreements, the obligation of a party to an instrument to pay the instrument may be modified, supplemented, or nullified by a separate agreement of the obligor and a person entitled to enforce the instrument, if the instrument is issued or the obligation is incurred in reliance on the agreement or as part of the same transaction giving rise to the agreement. To the extent an obligation is modified, supplemented, or nullified by an agreement under this section, the agreement is a defense to the obligation.

C.R.S. § 4-3-117

L. 94: Entire article R&RE, p. 848, § 1, effective 1/1/1995.

This section is similar to former § 4-3-119 as it existed prior to 1994.