Under the UCC,cashing a "payment in full" check discharges the obligation of debt.

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Under the UCC (Uniform Commercial Code), cashing a "payment in full" check generally constitutes an acceptance of a compromised amount as full settlement of the obligation. This means that the debtor cannot continue to collect the remaining balance of the debt and the obligation is considered discharged. However, there are some exceptions and nuances to this rule depending on the specific circumstances of the case.

Under the UCC,cashing a "Payment in Full" Check Discharges the Obligation