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if the check was made out to a company that is now being investigated, can it be stopped if it has not cleared the bank or if it has cleared the bank is there a 30,60 or 90 day rule?

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Can you stop payment on a cashiers check?

Being able to place a stop payment on a cashier's check depends on the bank. If the cashier's check has been lost or stolen the bank may place a stop payment on it.


Can you put a stop payment on a check after it is cashed?

No. A stop payment can be issued only before the check payment is made by the bank. If you try a stop payment after the bank has paid for the check, the bank wont accept it because the stop payment instruction is useless now and cannot be executed.


How can I stop payment on a check to a contractor?

To stop payment on a check to a contractor, you can contact your bank and request a stop payment order. This will prevent the contractor from cashing the check. Be prepared to provide details about the check, such as the check number and amount, to the bank.


What happens when you stop payment on a check?

When you stop payment on a check, the bank is instructed not to honor the check if it is presented for payment. This can prevent the recipient from cashing the check and can protect you from unauthorized withdrawals from your account.


Who can stop payment of a cheque?

The person who issued the cheque can issue the stop payment on the cheque. As long as the check isn't submitted for payment yet, you can issue the stop payment request. But, if the check is already paid the bank will not accept the stop payment. A point to note is that, the person to whom you gave the check can prosecute you legally for doing so because he wont get paid for the check

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Can you stop payment on a cashiers check?

Being able to place a stop payment on a cashier's check depends on the bank. If the cashier's check has been lost or stolen the bank may place a stop payment on it.


What is the rule on placing a stop payment on an official check?

The bank cannot revoke its acceptance of an official check by stopping payment. Banks often pre-print a notice on the customer's copy of a cashiers check indicating it will not be replaced for 90 days if it is lost or stolen.


What should be do if a stop-payment instruction is received on telephone?

Stop-payment instructions are binding for 14 days. If its on telephone, the account holder must be asked to confirm his identity first and then it should be accepted.


Can you put a stop payment on a check after it is cashed?

No. A stop payment can be issued only before the check payment is made by the bank. If you try a stop payment after the bank has paid for the check, the bank wont accept it because the stop payment instruction is useless now and cannot be executed.


Stop payment on check to mechanic shop?

THis ain't no question.... why would you stop payment on a check anyway


How can I stop payment on a check to a contractor?

To stop payment on a check to a contractor, you can contact your bank and request a stop payment order. This will prevent the contractor from cashing the check. Be prepared to provide details about the check, such as the check number and amount, to the bank.


What happens when you stop payment on a check?

When you stop payment on a check, the bank is instructed not to honor the check if it is presented for payment. This can prevent the recipient from cashing the check and can protect you from unauthorized withdrawals from your account.


Is stop payment check a fraud?

if you stop payment because the funds are not available then yes it is.


Who can stop payment of a cheque?

The person who issued the cheque can issue the stop payment on the cheque. As long as the check isn't submitted for payment yet, you can issue the stop payment request. But, if the check is already paid the bank will not accept the stop payment. A point to note is that, the person to whom you gave the check can prosecute you legally for doing so because he wont get paid for the check


How long do you have to wait to stop payment on a check that has not been cashed?

you can place a stop payment on a check right after you write the check if you want to pay the fee


Can I stop payment on a check that I have already issued?

Yes, you can stop payment on a check that you have already issued by contacting your bank and requesting a stop payment order. However, there may be a fee associated with this service.


Can you stop payment on any check?

As long as the check isn't submitted for payment yet, you can issue the stop payment request. But, if the check is already paid the bank will not accept the stop payment. A point to note is that, the person to whom you gave the check can prosecute you legally for doing so because he wont get paid for the check.