21 NCAC 18B .0107          PROCESSING FEE FOR SUBMITTAL OF BAD CHECK

(a)  Any person, firm or corporation submitting to the Board a check which is subsequently returned to the Board because of insufficient funds in or no account at a bank shall be charged the maximum processing fee allowed by G.S. 25‑3‑506 for processing such check.

(b)  Until such time as the payor of such bad check has made the check good and paid the prescribed processing fee, the payor shall not be eligible to take an examination, review an examination, obtain a license or have a license renewed.

(c)  Any license which has been issued based on the payment of a check which is subsequently returned to the Board for reasons stated herein shall be declared invalid until such time as the payor has made the check good and paid the prescribed processing fee.

(d)  Payment to the Board for making good such bad check and for the prescribed processing fee may be made in the form of cash, cashier's check or money order.

(e)  All examination, examination review, license and license renewal applications provided by the Board shall contain information in a conspicuous place thereon clearly advising the applicant of the foregoing bad check processing fee.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 25‑3‑506; 87‑42;

Eff. October 1, 1988;

Amended Eff. May 1, 1998;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. February 2, 2016.