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MS SB2175
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires all state agencies, departments, boards, and commissions to accept personal checks as payment for licenses, permits, fees, and other obligations owed to the agency, provided the check is drawn on a Mississippi banking institution and the issuer provides proof of state residency
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Allows agencies to charge a reasonable fee not exceeding actual costs incurred for processing and collection when a personal check is returned without payment, with this charge addable to the underlying obligation
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Specifies that a personal check constitutes payment only when the check is duly paid, not upon acceptance
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Effective July 1, 2014
Legislative Description
State agencies; require to accept payment by personal check upon certain conditions.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/4/2014