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Session Laws, 1978
Volume 736, Page 2473   View pdf image
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BLAIR LEE III, Acting Governor

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(2) HE INTENDS OR BELIEVES AT THE TIME OF
UTTERANCE THAT PAYMENT WILL BE REFUSED BY THE DRAWEE UPON
PRESENTATION,; AND

(3) PAYMENT IS REFUSED BY THE DRAWEE UPON
PRESENTATION.

(B)    (1) HE OBTAINS PROPERTY OR SERVICES BY PASSING
A CHECK KNOWING THAT THE DRAWER THEREOF HAS INSUFFICIENT
FUNDS WITH THE DRAWEE TO COVER IT,; AND

(2)    HE INTENDS OR BELIEVES AT THE TIME THE
CHECK IS PASSED THAT PAYMENT WILL BE REFUSED BY THE DRAWEE
UPON PRESENTATION,; AND

(3)    PAYMENT IS REFUSED BY THE DRAWEE UPON
PRESENTATION.

(C)    (1) AS A DRAWER OR REPRESENTATIVE DRAWER, HE
OBTAINS PROPERTY OR SERVICES BY UTTERING A CHECK KNOWING
THAT HE OR HIS PRINCIPAL, AS THE CASE MAY BE, AT THE TIME OF
UTTERING THE CHECK INTENDS, WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE
PAYEE, TO STOP OR COUNTERMAND THE PAYMENT OF THE CHECK, OR
OTHERWISE TO CAUSE THE DRAWEE TO DISREGARD OR DISHONOR OR
REFUSE TO RECOGNIZE THE CHECK, AND PAYMENT IS REFUSED BY THE
DRAWEE UPON PRESENTATION.

(2)(D)            HE OBTAINS PROPERTY OR SERVICES BY

PASSING A CHECK KNOWING   THAT PAYMENT OF THE CHECK HAS BEEN

STOPPED OR COUNTERMANDED,    OR THE DRAWEE OF THE CHECK WILL

DISREGARD OR DISHONOR OR   REFUSE TO RECOGNIZE THE CHECK, AND

PAYMENT IS REFUSED BY THE   DRAWEE UPON PRESENTATION.

142. OBTAINING PROPERTY OR SERVICES BY A BAD CHECK;
PRESUMPTIONS.

(A) WHEN THE DRAWER OF A CHECK HAS INSUFFICIENT FUNDS
WITH THE DRAWEE TO COVER IT AT THE TIME OF UTTERANCE, THE
SUBSCRIBING DRAWER OR REPRESENTATIVE DRAWER, AS THE CASE MAY
BE, IS PRESUMED TO KNOW OF THE INSUFFICIENCY.

(E) A SUBSCRIBING DRAWER OR REPRESENTATIVE DRAWER, AS
THE CASE MAY BE, OF AN ULTIMATELY DISHONORED CHECK IS
PRESUMED TO HAVE INTENDED OR BELIEVED THAT THE CHECK WOULD
BE DISHONORED UPON PRESENTATION WHEN:

(1)    THE DRAWER HAD NO ACCOUNT WITH THE DRAWEE
AT THE TIME OF UTTERANCE; OR

(2)     (I) THE DRAWER HAD INSUFFICIENT FUNDS
WITH THE DRAWEE AT THE TIME OF UTTERANCE; AND

(II) THE CHECK WAS PRESENTED TO THE DRAWEE
FOR PAYMENT NOT MORE THAN 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF
UTTERANCE; AND

(III) THE DRAWER HAD INSUFFICIENT FUNDS
WITH THE DRAWEE AT THE TIME OF PRESENTATION.

 

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