New Hampshire § 261-156 - Section 261:156 Collection of Insufficient Fund Checks.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 261-156 — Section 261:156 Collection of Insufficient Fund Checks., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 261-156. Section 261:156 Collection of Insufficient Fund Checks.
The director, upon receipt of a complaint from the city official whom the city government may designate, or the town clerk of a town that a person has paid a permit fee with a bad check as defined in RSA 638:4, may suspend the registration privilege of such person until the city official or town clerk has been reimbursed the full amount of such check and any protest fees. The suspension of a registration privilege under the provisions of this section shall not limit criminal prosecution under RSA 638:4.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 261-156 ("Section 261:156 Collection of Insufficient Fund Checks.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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