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SECTION 6-42-4

   § 6-42-4  Defenses to action. – It shall be a defense to any action commenced by the holder of a dishonoredcheck or other instrument under § 6-42-3 that:

   (1) The dishonor of the check or other instrument was due toa justifiable stop payment order or to the attachment of the account; or

   (2) Within thirty (30) days from the mailing of the notice ofdishonor, the maker or drawer has paid to the holder the full amount of thecheck or other instrument.

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-6 > Chapter-6-42 > 6-42-4

SECTION 6-42-4

   § 6-42-4  Defenses to action. – It shall be a defense to any action commenced by the holder of a dishonoredcheck or other instrument under § 6-42-3 that:

   (1) The dishonor of the check or other instrument was due toa justifiable stop payment order or to the attachment of the account; or

   (2) Within thirty (30) days from the mailing of the notice ofdishonor, the maker or drawer has paid to the holder the full amount of thecheck or other instrument.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-6 > Chapter-6-42 > 6-42-4

SECTION 6-42-4

   § 6-42-4  Defenses to action. – It shall be a defense to any action commenced by the holder of a dishonoredcheck or other instrument under § 6-42-3 that:

   (1) The dishonor of the check or other instrument was due toa justifiable stop payment order or to the attachment of the account; or

   (2) Within thirty (30) days from the mailing of the notice ofdishonor, the maker or drawer has paid to the holder the full amount of thecheck or other instrument.