GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1985 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 650

HOUSE BILL 789

 

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE LETTERS IN WORTHLESS CHECK COLLECTION PROCEDURES.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 14-107.1(b) and 14-107.1(c) are each amended by adding at the end of each respective subdivision (5) the following:

"An acceptor may advise the check passer in a letter that legal action may be taken against him if payment is not made within the prescribed time period. Such letter, however, shall be in a form which does not violate applicable provisions of Article 2 of Chapter 75."

Sec. 2.  This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 8th day of July, 1985.