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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Commercial Law » Title 15 - Debt Collection -- Special Provisions » Subtitle 8 - Dishonored Checks and Other Instruments -- Collection

Section 15-801 – Definitions

    (a)    In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.     (b)    “Check” has the meaning provided in § 3-104(f) of this article.     (c)    “Dishonor” has the meaning provided in § 3-502 of this article.     (d)    “Drawer” has the meaning provided in § 3-103(a)(3) of this article.     (e)    “Holder” has the meaning provided in § 1-201(20) of this article.     (f)    “Holder […]

Section 15-802 – Dishonored Checks or Other Instruments

    (a)    When a check or other instrument has been dishonored by nonacceptance or nonpayment and has not been paid within 10 days, the holder to whom the check or other instrument was issued or negotiated may send a notice of dishonor to the maker or drawer as provided under this section.     (b)    If a check or other […]

Section 15-804 – Applicability and Construction of Subtitle

    (a)    Notwithstanding any other provisions of this article, §§ 15-802 and 15-803 of this subtitle do not apply to any check:         (1)    Tendered by a maker or drawer in complete or partial satisfaction of a preexisting credit or loan obligation incurred by the maker or drawer under Title 12 of this article; or         (2)    That is not a […]