Legal Question in Banking Law in Florida

cashing third party check

for what period of time is a bank liable after cashing a third party that is accepted by the original maker of the check as valid


Asked on 4/04/07, 12:59 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

florence hessen florence f. hessen,esq

Re: cashing third party check

Hi:

Does this involve a claim of fraud? Generally, a check becomes stale after six months. Depending on the circumstances and whether the bank is federally chartered or state chartered would also have to be figured into the legal equasion.

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Answered on 4/04/07, 1:05 pm


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