Datos clave
| Indicador | Cifra |
|---|---|
| Plazo del aviso[1] | 30 díasAño 2026 |
| Cargo máximo por cheque devuelto[2] | $5Año 2026 |
- Daños civilesA holder may recover court costs, costs of service, the check amount, bank fees, interest, attorney's fees, and fixed statutory damages of 50 dollars, under 9 V.S.A. Section 2311.[1]
- Pena por delito menorIssuing a bad check is a single-tier offense under Vermont law: imprisonment of not more than one year, a fine of not more than 1,000 dollars, or both, plus court-ordered restitution.[2]
- Aviso antes de un proceso penalFailure to pay the check in full within 10 days of receiving notice of dishonor supports an inference that the issuer knew the check would not be paid, under 13 V.S.A. Section 2022.[2]
- Ley citada13 V.S.A. Section 2022[2]
- Multiplicador de los daños civilesVermont's civil bad check remedy has no multiplier; it awards fixed statutory damages of 50 dollars plus costs and fees instead of a treble-damages formula.[1]
Reglas de préstamos en Vermont: Leyes de préstamos en Vermont.
Fuentes
- Vermont General Assembly. 9 V.S.A. Section 2311. Civil remedy for bad checks; damages.
- Vermont General Assembly. 13 V.S.A. Section 2022. Bad checks.