Wyoming Statutes

Wyo. Stat. § 6-3-703 (2026)

Prima facie evidence of intent that check not to

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be paid; evidence of knowledge of account balance.

     (a) Any of the following is prima facie evidence that the
person at the time he issued the check or other order for the
payment of money intended that it should not be paid:

          (i) Proof that at the time of issuance he did not
have an account with the drawee;

          (ii) Proof that at the time of issuance he did not
have sufficient funds with the drawee and that he failed to pay
the check or other order within five (5) days after receiving
notice of nonpayment or dishonor, personally given or sent to
the address shown on the check or other order; or

          (iii) Proof that when presentment was made in a
reasonable time the issuer did not have sufficient funds with
the drawee and he failed to pay the check or other order within
five (5) days after receiving notice of nonpayment or dishonor,
personally given or sent to the address shown on the check or
other order.

     (b) Proof the drawer opened an account with the drawee on
a certain date shall be considered evidence of the drawer's
knowledge of the account balance on that date.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1998–1999 · leading case: Huff v. State, 992 P.2d 1071 (Wyo. 1999).

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Huff v. State, 992 P.2d 1071 (Wyo. 1999). · cites it 5× “That instruction quoted Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-3-703 (a) (LEXIS 1999) in part as follows: “(a) Any of the following is .”

Cox v. State, 964 P.2d 1235 (Wyo. 1998). · cites it 2× “Wyo. Stat. § 6-3-703(iii) (1997) states that it is prima facie evidence of intent to defraud that when presentment was made in a reasonable time the issuer did not have sufficient funds with the drawee, and he failed to pay the check within five days after receiving notice of…”

— Wyo. Stat. § 6-3-703(a) — 1 case

Huff v. State, 992 P.2d 1071 (Wyo. 1999). “That instruction quoted Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 6-3-703 (a) (LEXIS 1999) in part as follows: “(a) Any of the following is .”

— Wyo. Stat. § 6-3-703(iii) — 1 case

Cox v. State, 964 P.2d 1235 (Wyo. 1998). “Wyo. Stat. § 6-3-703(iii) (1997) states that it is prima facie evidence of intent to defraud that when presentment was made in a reasonable time the issuer did not have sufficient funds with the drawee, and he failed to pay the check within five days after receiving notice of…”

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