Such notice as is provided for in Section 97-19-57 is dispensed with: (a) in the event the situs of the drawee is not in the State of Mississippi; (b) if the drawer or payor is not a resident of the State of Mississippi or has left the State of Mississippi at the time such check, draft, order, electronically converted check, or electronic commercial debit is dishonored; or (c) if the drawer or payor of such check, draft, order, electronically converted check, or electronic commercial debit did not have an account with the drawee or payor bank of such check, draft, order, electronically converted check, or electronic commercial debit at the time the same was issued or dishonored, or payment of the same is denied because the account was closed at the time the check, draft, order, or electronically converted check, or electronic commercial debit was issued or dishonored.
Miss. Code Ann. § 97-19-61
Bad checks, electronically converted check, electronic commercial debit; when notice need not be given
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 737 So. 2d 366 - Infinity Ins. Co. v. Patel (1998)
Most recently applied in 737 So. 2d 366 - Infinity Ins. Co. v. Patel (October 1998)
Codes, 1942, § 2153-04; Laws, 1972, ch. 476, § 4; Laws, 1983, ch. 523, § 3; Laws, 2001, ch. 328, § 2; Laws, 2015, ch. 323, § 3, eff from and after July 1, 2015.
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