Oklahoma · Oklahoma Statutes — Title 21, Crimes and Punishments

Okla. Stat. Title 21 § 21-1541.4: False or bogus check or checks defined; prima facie evidence of intent to defraud and knowledge of insufficient funds or credit; effect of refusal by drawee of check offered for purchase of goods or livestock

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

This statute defines false or bogus checks as those dishonored due to insufficient funds or closed accounts when given for money, property, or benefits. Making such checks is prima facie evidence of intent to defraud if not paid within five days of presentment.

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