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Is it illegal to stop payment on a check in Georgia?

Customer may stop payment on checks prior to action by drawee. - Under O.C.G.A. § 11-4-403 any customer may by order to the bank stop payment on a check prior to action by drawee.

Is writing a bad check a felony?

Writing a bad check, also known as a hot check, is illegal. Banks normally charge a fee to anyone who writes a bad check unintentionally. The punishment for trying to pass a bad check intentionally ranges from a misdemeanor to a felony.

What happens if a check is dishonored?

According to Section 138 of the Act, the dishonour of cheque is a criminal offence and is punishable by imprisonment up to two years or with monetary penalty or with both. If payee decides to proceed legally, then the drawer should be given a chance of repaying the cheque amount immediately.

Can you go to jail for a bounced check in Georgia?

The penalty for writing a bad check in Georgia depends on the amount the check was written for. If the check was made for less than $500, the crime is considered a misdemeanor. As such, it is punishable by up to 12 months in jail and a fine of up to $500.

For which reason can a check be returned?

The check payment may have been rejected for a variety of reasons including: incorrect bank routing and account information on check payment, insufficient funds to cover check payment amount, or using accounts that are not authorized for check payments.

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