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Can you summarize MSCO 97-19-65?
False Pretenses and Cheats > Bad checks, electronically converted checks, electronic commercial debits; each violation constitutes a separate offense.
Short Summary
Each making, drawing, issuing, uttering, delivering, or initiation of any such check, draft, order, electronically converted check, or electronic commercial debit as aforesaid shall constitute a separate offense. HISTORY: Codes, 1942, 2153-07; Laws, 1972, ch. 476, 7; Laws, 2015, ch. 323, 6, eff from and after July 1, 2015. Amendment Notes The 2015 amendment inserted or initiation and electronically converted check, or electronic commercial debit and made minor stylistic changes. Cross References District attorney authorized to assist in recovery and restitution from persons issuing bad checks, see 97-19-73. Procedures for making a complaint of a bad check and for making restitution on a bad check, and the consequences of a failure to make restitution, see 97-19-75. Direction that the district attorney file a court complaint upon the failure of one accused of writing a bad check to make restitution, see 97-19-79.
Jurisdiction
Mississippi