Michigan § 750.99 - Certifying checks; insufficient funds.

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§ 750.99. Certifying checks; insufficient funds.

Sec. 99.

Certifying checks without amount thereof actually standing to credit of drawer—It shall not be lawful for any officer, clerk, agent or employe of a bank to certify a check unless the amount thereof actually stands to the credit of the drawer upon the books of the bank, or to resort to any device, or receive any fictitious obligations, direct or collateral, in order to evade the provisions of this prohibition; and any officer, clerk, agent or employe who shall attempt any such evasion shall be guilty of a felony.

Frequently Asked Questions About Michigan § 750.99

What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.99 cover?

Section 750.99 ("Certifying checks; insufficient funds.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Michigan § 750.99?

A common citation format is "Michigan Compiled Laws § 750.99" (Michigan). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Michigan law?

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How does Michigan § 750.99 apply to my situation?

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