§ 18.2-184 Presumption as to notation attached to check, draft or order
In any prosecution or action under the preceding sections, any notation attached to or stamped upon a check, draft or order which is refused by the drawee because of lack of funds or credit, bearing the terms “not sufficient funds,” “uncollected funds,” “account closed,” or “no account in this name,” or words of similar import, shall be prima facie evidence that such notation is true and correct.
History
The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 3 times. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1970, chapter 695; in 1974, chapter 322; in 1975, chapters 14 and 15.
Code 1950, § 6.1-117.1; 1970, c. 695; 1974, c. 322; 1975, cc. 14, 15.