Florida Statute 655.86 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

655.86 Issuance of postdated checks.—It is the duty of the person drawing a postdated check to notify, in writing, the separate office or branch of the institution upon which such check is drawn, giving a complete description thereof, including the name of the payee, the date, the number, and the amount thereof; otherwise, the institution is not liable for paying such check.

History.—s. 54, ch. 92-303.

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·McKenzie Check Advance of Florida v. Betts, 928 So. 2d 1204 (Fla. 2006).
Cited 12 times | Published | Supreme Court of Florida | 31 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 255, 2006 Fla. LEXIS 666, 2006 WL 1096679
...As a logical corollary, the rule also allowed the check casher to wait until the specified date to cash the check. This is because the customer has the ability, by notifying the bank in writing of the postdated check, to prevent it from being cashed early. § 655.86, Fla....
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Cases Citing F.S. 655.86

·McKenzie Check Advance of Florida v. Betts, 928 So. 2d 1204 (Fla. 2006).