Texas § LG.118.142 - RETURNED CHECK

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§ LG.118.142. RETURNED CHECK

RETURNED CHECK. The fee for "Returned check" under Section 118.141 is for a check that is presented to a county in payment of any service, fee, claim, registration, fine, or other cost of the county and is returned by the depository bank or another bank for any reason considered to be the fault of the drawer, including: (1) insufficient funds to cover the check; (2) closed account; (3) unauthorized signature; or (4) drawn on uncollected funds. Acts 1987, 70th Leg., ch. 149, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1987.

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Section LG.118.142 ("RETURNED CHECK") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. 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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