Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 43 State Government -- Executive - Section 43.23.265 Dishonored check or negotiable instrument

§ 43.23.265. Dishonored check or negotiable instrument

Except as otherwise specified by law, in the event a check or negotiable instrument as defined by RCW 62A.3-104 is dishonored by nonacceptance or nonpayment, the department is entitled to collect a reasonable handling fee for each instrument. If the check or instrument is not paid within fifteen days and proper notice is sent, the department is authorized to recover the assessment, the handling fee, and any other charges allowed by RCW 62A.3-515.

[1995 c 374 § 65.]

Notes:
     Effective date -- 1995 c 374 § § 1-47, 50-53, and 59-68: See note following RCW 15.36.012.

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