A bill lost before it is overdue: the holder may apply for a duplicate to the:
APayee of it
BAcceptor of it
CDrawer of it
DNotary public
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Drawer of it
The former holder can ask the drawer for another bill of the same tenor, giving security if required.
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