If an instrument is payable within a definite period of time after being presented for payment, the maker or drawee is under no obligation to pay until that time.

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An instrument that specifies it is payable a definite period after presentation or sight means the obligation to pay does not arise until that period has elapsed after the instrument is presented for payment.

If an Instrument Is Payable Within a Definite Period of Time