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Leyes sobre cheques sin fondos en Arkansas

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Leyes sobre cheques sin fondos en Arkansas
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civil damages rule[1]Twice the amount of the check but not less than $50, plus a collection fee of up to $30 and any bank fees, if not paid within 30 days of a certified-mail demand, under Ark. Code Ann. Section 4-60-103.2011
felony threshold amount[2]1,0002011
misdemeanor penalty[2]For a bad check of $1,000 or less, Ark. Code Ann. Section 5-37-305 sets escalating unclassified-misdemeanor fines from $50 up to $2,000 depending on whether it is a first, second, or third offense.2011
notice period days[1]302011
prosecution notice requirement[1]The check writer must receive written notice and has 10 days to pay the amount due plus the service charge before nonpayment supports a presumption of intent to defraud for prosecution, under Arkansas law.2011
service fee max[1]302011
statute citation[2]Ark. Code Ann. Section 5-37-3022011

Reglas de préstamos en Arkansas: Leyes de préstamos en Arkansas.

Fuentes

  1. Arkansas General Assembly. Act 1012 of 2011, Arkansas General Assembly, amending Ark. Code Ann. Section 4-60-103.
  2. Arkansas General Assembly. Act 570 of 2011, Arkansas General Assembly, amending Ark. Code Ann. Section 5-37-302.