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Leyes sobre cheques sin fondos en Maryland

Datos clave

IndicadorCifra
Monto a partir del cual es delito grave[1]$1,500Año 2026
Plazo del aviso[2]30 díasAño 2026
Cargo máximo por cheque devuelto[2]$35Año 2026
  • Daños civilesA drawer of a dishonored check that goes unpaid 30 days after notice of dishonor is liable for the check amount, a collection fee of up to 35 dollars, and an amount up to twice the check amount but not more than 1,000 dollars.[2]
  • Pena por delito menorUnder Md. Criminal Law Section 8-106, a bad check for property or services under 100 dollars is a misdemeanor with up to 90 days or a 500 dollar fine; 100 to under 1,500 dollars is a misdemeanor with up to 1 year or a 500 dollar fine; 1,500 dollars or more is a felony with tiers up to 20 years for 100,000 dollars or more.[1]
  • Ley citadaMd. Code Ann., Criminal Law Section 8-103[3]

Reglas de préstamos en Maryland: Leyes de préstamos en Maryland.

Fuentes

  1. Maryland General Assembly. Maryland Criminal Law Section 8-106.
  2. Maryland General Assembly. Maryland Commercial Law Section 15-802.
  3. Maryland General Assembly. Maryland Criminal Law Section 8-103.