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Bad check laws in Wyoming

Key facts

Bad check laws in Wyoming
MeasureValueYear
felony threshold amount[1]1,0002026
misdemeanor penalty[1]Fraud by check for a sum under 1,000 dollars is a misdemeanor punishable by up to six months imprisonment, a fine of up to 750 dollars, or both, under Wyo. Stat. Section 6-3-702.2026
notice period days[1]52026
prosecution notice requirement[1]Failure to pay a dishonored check within 5 days of notice of nonpayment is prima facie evidence that the issuer intended the check not to be paid, under Wyo. Stat. Section 6-3-703.2026
statute citation[1]Wyo. Stat. Section 6-3-7022026

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Sources

  1. Wyoming Legislative Service Office. Wyoming Statutes Title 6, Crimes and Offenses.