{"code":"COM","codeName":"Commercial Code","section":"3114","citation":"Com. Code, § 3114","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS [3101. - 3605.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/commercial-code/division-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. General Provisions and Definitions [3101. - 3119.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/commercial-code/division-3/chapter-1"}],"history":"Repealed and added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 914, Sec. 6.   Effective January 1, 1993.","effective":"1993-01-01","html":"<p>If an instrument contains contradictory terms, typewritten terms prevail over printed terms, handwritten terms prevail over both, and words prevail over numbers.</p>","text":"If an instrument contains contradictory terms, typewritten terms prevail over printed terms, handwritten terms prevail over both, and words prevail over numbers.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/commercial-code/general-provisions-and-definitions-3114","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}