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Leyes sobre cheques sin fondos en Wisconsin

Datos clave

IndicadorCifra
Monto a partir del cual es delito grave[1]$2,500Año 2026
Plazo del aviso[2]20 díasAño 2026
  • Daños civilesA civil claim can recover the check's face value, actual damages, and exemplary damages of up to 3 times that combined total, though exemplary damages plus attorney's fees together are capped at 500 dollars per violation.[2]
  • Pena por delito menorIssuing a worthless check of 2,500 dollars or less is a Class A misdemeanor; a single check over that amount, or checks totaling more than 2,500 dollars issued within 90 days, is a Class I felony.[1]
  • Ley citadaWis. Stat. Section 943.24[1]
  • Multiplicador de los daños civilesExemplary damages of up to 3 times the combined face value and actual damages are available with no additional proof, but exemplary damages and attorney's fees together cannot exceed 500 dollars for each violation.[2]

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Fuentes

  1. Wisconsin State Legislature. Wis. Stat. Section 943.24. Issue of worthless check.
  2. Wisconsin State Legislature. Wis. Stat. Section 943.245. Worthless checks; civil liability.