15.2-106 - Ordinances providing fee for passing bad checks to localities.

§ 15.2-106. Ordinances providing fee for passing bad checks to localities.

Any locality may by ordinance provide for a fee, not exceeding $35, for theuttering, publishing or passing of any check, draft, or order for payment oftaxes or any other sums due, which is subsequently returned for insufficientfunds or because there is no account or the account has been closed, orbecause such check, draft, or order was returned because of a stop-paymentorder placed in bad faith on the check, draft, or order by the drawer.

(1973, c. 103, § 15.1-29.4; 1982, c. 20; 1997, c. 587; 1998, c. 502; 2004, c.565; 2010, c. 708.)