Revised Article 3 of the UCC provides that the drawer of a cashier's check has the same obligation as the issuer of a note.

Revised Article 3

An update to a section of the Uniform Commercial Code that deals with negotiable instruments, including changes to laws governing checks and promissory notes.

Drawer

In banking, the party that writes or issues a check. In a broader contract or legal sense, it can refer to the person who drafts or creates a document.

Cashier's Check

A check issued by a bank, drawn on its own funds rather than that of the purchaser, guaranteeing payment to the payee.