Ala. Admin. Code r. 720-X-16-.01

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024
Section 720-X-16-.01 - Bad Checks

If a check or negotiable instrument is dishonored, the writer of the check or instrument will be required to tender payment of the full amount of such check or instrument plus a service charge of $30.00 as established by Section8-8-15 of the Code of Ala. 1975.

(1) If the dishonored check or instrument was tendered for the purposes of sitting for an examination, payment of the full amount of such check or instrument plus a service charge of $30.00 must be paid in full prior to the individual being allowed to take the said examination. If the individual has already taken the examination prior to the Board's office receiving notification of the dishonored instrument, the individual's results will be held until such time as payment is made in full including the service charge.
(2) If the dishonored check or instrument was tendered for the purposes of renewing an individual certification, registration, or payment of fines or penalties, the certification or registration shall be invalid and will not be considered in good standing unless the full amount of such check or instrument plus a service charge of $30.00 is paid within thirty (30) days.
(3) If the dishonored check or instrument was tendered for the purposes of applying for a certification or registration, the application will not be processed until such time as the payment is made in full, including the applicable $30.00 service charge.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 720-X-16-.01

New Rule: Filed March 24, 2009; effective April 28, 2009.
Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXII, Issue No. 09, June 30, 2014, eff. 7/11/2014.
Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXIV, Issue No. 05, February 29, 2016, eff. 3/21/2016.

Author: David H. Wilcox

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-37-2