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The Demand Letter Your demand letter must request that you be paid the full amount of the check, any bank fees and the cost of mailing the demand. It also tells the person who gave you the bad check, that if they do not pay within 30 days of your mailing the demand letter, you can sue for the check plus damages.

Send certified mail. The check you wrote for $________, dated ______, which was made payable to _____________(write your/payee's name here), was returned by ______________ (write name of bank) because ____________(account was closed OR the account had insufficient funds).

Check fraud, or writing a bad check to pay for goods or services, is a serious offense in Colorado. Depending on the amount of money in question, penalties may include felony or misdemeanor charges. Colorado Revised Statute 18.5. 205 is the Colorado statute that defines the crime of check fraud.

Your check was dated [date of check] and was drawn on the [name of bank]. The account was in the name of [name on account holder]. Your bank returned the check to us due to insufficient funds (or because the account was closed). You must make payment to us immediately to avoid legal action.

4.2 Bad Checks C.R.S. The crime of issuing bad checks in Colorado is a petty offense that carries penalties of up to 10 days in jail and $300 in fines. In addition, the defendant may have to pay restitution for the amount of the bad check.

This letter serves as notice that your check number __________________,drawn on _______________________Bank or Credit Union, dated _________________, in the amount of $________________, made payable to _____________________, has been refused payment by your bank for the reason of lack of funds, insufficient funds, stop ...