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the following check(s) or instrument(s)  \nCheck No. Check Date Check Amount Name of Bank  \n_________ __________ _____________ ________________________  \n_________ __________ _____________ ________________________  \n_________ __________ _____________ ________________________  \n_________ __________ _____________ ________________________  \ndrawn upon   (Bank) and payable to   ,(has) (have) been dishonored. Pursuant to Georgia Law, you have TEN (10) DAYS from receipt of this notice to tender payment of the total amount of the check(s) or instrument(s) plus the applicable service charge(s) of $   , the total amount due being   dollars and   cents. Unless the amount is paid in full with the specified time above, a presumption in law arises that you delivered the item(s) with the intent to defraud and the dishonored check(s) or instrument(s) and all other available information relating to this incident may be submitted to the Magistrate for the issuance of a criminal warrant or citation or to the district attorney or solicitor for CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.  \nMemo: Certified Mail No   Date Mailed","cbCail8XyYkm4pLi","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCail8XyYkm4pLi","pdf",84520,"English","# Notification of Dishonored Check\n## Required Payment Details\n## Legal Consequences of Non-Payment","[{\"question\":\"What is the legal basis for this notice?\",\"answer\":\"This notice is issued pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 16-9-20, which relates to deposit account fraud under Georgia law.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the deadline to respond to this notice?\",\"answer\":\"The recipient has ten (10) days from the receipt of the notice to tender the total payment of the check amount plus any applicable service charges.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the consequences if the payment is not made within the ten-day period?\",\"answer\":\"Failure to pay in full creates a legal presumption of intent to defraud, which may lead to the issuance of a criminal warrant or referral to the district attorney for criminal prosecution.\"}]","Returned Check Notice - Deposit Account Fraud | PDF",1789629821]