TITLE 69

WAREHOUSES

CHAPTER 5

COMMODITY DEALER LAW

69-520.  Drawing checks insufficiently covered a violation. Any person engaged in business as a commodity dealer, as defined in this chapter, who shall make, draw, utter or deliver any check, draft or order for the payment of money upon any bank or other depository in payment to the seller of the purchase price of any agricultural commodity or any part thereof upon obtaining possession or control thereof, when at the time of such making, drawing, uttering or delivery the maker or drawer has not sufficient funds in or credit with such bank or other depository for the payment of such check, draft or order in full upon its presentation, shall be in violation of the provisions of this chapter. The word "credit" as used herein shall mean an arrangement or understanding with the bank or depository for the payment of such check, draft or order.

History:

[69-520, added 1982, ch. 94, sec. 2, p. 184; am. 1983, ch. 116, sec. 12, p. 256; am. 1990, ch. 184, sec. 7, p. 412.]