本书共分为两大部分：**部分，从**章到第十章共十章，**论述流通票据；第二部分，从第十一章到第十三章共三章，**论述支票托收。在金融高度发达的当代社会中，票据的流通过程基本上是通过银行体系完成的，因此，只有了解了银行完成支票托收的过程，才可能全面、准确地理解票据行为和票据法，这也是本书作者匠心独具之处。

PREFACE
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 2 OVERVIEW OF INSTRUMENTS
CHAPTER 3 THE MEANING OF INSTRUMENT
CHAPTER 4 CONTRACT LIABILITY ON INSTRUMENTS
CHAPTER 5 CONDITIONS OF SECONDARY LIABILITY
CHAPTER 6 DISCHARGE OF LIABILITY ON INSTRUMENTS
CHAPTER 7 INSTRUMENTS AS PROPERTY：ENFORCEMENT，TRANSFER AND NEGOTIATION
CHAPTER 8 WARRANTY AND RESTITUTION：INSURING ENFORCEABILITY FOR TRANSFEREE AND PAYEE
CHAPTER 9 CLAIMS AND DEFENSES TO INSTRUMENTS
CHAPTER 10 HOLDER IN DUE COURSE
CHAPTER 11 THE CHECK COLLECTION PROCESS：FINAL PAYMENT AND“RIGHTFUL DISHONOR”
CHAPTER 12 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CUSTOMER AND PAYOR BANK：LOSS ALLOCATION IN THE ABSENCE OF FRAUD AND FORGERY
CHAPTER 13 RISK ALLOCATION：FRAUD AND FORGERY
INDEX TO KEY TERMS

本书所称的“流通票据”系指本票、汇票、支票及存单。尽管在本书的*后出于对资金支付系统完整性的考虑，对信用证、电子资金支付系统做了粗略的论述，但总体上，提单、仓单、担保协议、投资证券等具有流通性的有价票据并不在本书的论证范围之中。