Yes. The liability still exists and should the payee request it, the check should be re-issued.
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No. Only the person who issued the check to you can replace the stale dated check. Banks do not have any authority to reissue state dated checks to people to whom checks were issued by their account customers. You need to contact the person who gave you the check and ask for a replacement check.
A stale bond check is a check that has not been cashed by the recipient for an extended period, typically six months or more. If a check remains uncashed beyond the stale date, the issuer may choose to cancel the check and reissue a new one.
A check that is older than 90 days (or 180 days depending on the Country) is considered a stale or expired check. It is worthless and carries no value. You cannot cash such a check. Since the check is expired, the check issuing bank will not pay for it. Such a check is called a stale dated check
! Banks have no responsibility to review the date on a check to determine if it should be deposited, paid, refused or rejected (this is in Rules and Regulations provided when an account is opened); On a stale dated check, ifcustomer doesn't want check paid, they should place stop payment on it. This also applies to post dated checks. According the the UCC, a bank can refuse a stale dated or posted check. It is at the discretion of the financial institution.
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You should return it to the maker and request a new check or payment in some other form. Even though the check is "stale" as far as a bank may be concerned, it is still an obligation of the maker to the payee.
No bank will actually cash a stale dated check. Checks usually have a validity of 90 or 180 days (depending on the country) and after that date, the check is stale and worthless. No bank will accept such checks for cashing or cash it. So, there is no chance of any consequences.
Bank of America's policy regarding stale checks is that they are typically considered void after six months. After this time, the bank may refuse to honor the check and may require the account holder to request a new check or reissue the payment.
The maker of an outdated check generally does not have a legal duty to reissue a new check, but it may depend on the circumstances and the relationship between the parties involved. If the payee has not cashed the check within the specified validity period (usually six months), the check is considered stale, and the maker may choose to reissue it as a courtesy. However, the obligation to do so is not legally mandated. It's best practice for the payee to communicate with the maker to discuss reissuance if needed.
Yes. They will refuse payment. No bank will actually cash a stale dated check. Checks usually have a validity of 90 or 180 days (depending on the country) and after that date, the check is stale and worthless. No bank will accept such checks for cashing or cash it.
If a cashier's check is not cashed within a certain period of time, the issuing bank may consider it stale or expired. In such cases, the bank may require the check to be reissued or may charge a fee to reissue it. It's important to check with the issuing bank for their specific policies on stale checks.