Leyes sobre cheques sin fondos en California

Datos clave

• Daños civilesDamages equal to treble the unpaid check amount, not less than $100 nor more than $1,500, if the drawer fails to pay within 30 days of a certified-mail demand, under California law.^[1]
• Plazo del avisoThe drawer has 30 days from the date a written demand is mailed by certified mail to pay the check and service charge before treble damages become due, under California law (30 días).^[1]
• Cargo máximo por cheque devueltoUp to $25 may be charged for a first dishonored check and up to $35 for each later dishonored check from the same drawer, under California law ($35).^[1]
• Ley citadaCal. Civ. Code Section 1719^[1]
• Multiplicador de los daños civilesCalifornia allows treble damages under Civil Code section 1719, capped between $100 and $1,500 (3 veces).^[1]

Fuentes

1. California Legislative Information, California State Legislature. California Civil Code Section 1719.