Charges for bad checks

16-7-404. Charges for bad checks. The department or agency supervising the collection of restitution ordered as a condition of a deferred prosecution or deferred sentence pursuant to this part 4 may assess a charge of fifteen dollars to a defendant for collection of each bad check or each bad check received as a restitution payment. For the purposes of this section, bad check means a check or similar sight order for the payment of money which is dishonored by the bank or other drawee because the issuer does not have sufficient funds upon deposit with the bank or other drawee to pay the check or order upon presentation within thirty days after issue. Source: L. 84: Entire section added, p. 488, � 2, effective July 1. L. 87: Entire section amended, p. 620, � 2, effective July 1. Cross references: For charges for bad checks received as a restitution payment ordered as a condition of a plea agreement, see � 16-7-304; for assessment of a penalty for a dishonored check presented as a payment for restitution, see � 16-18.5-108. ARTICLE 8 Insanity - Release Editor's note: This article was repealed and reenacted in 1972. For historical information concerning the repeal and reenactment, see the editor's note before the article 1 heading. Cross references: For liability for the costs of the care and treatment of persons committed to the department of human services pursuant to this article 8, see � 27-92-101. For procedures related to determining competency to proceed, see article 8.5 of this title 16. Law reviews: For article, Current Colorado Law on the Insanity Defense, see 24 Colo. Law. 1497 (1995); for article, When Worlds Collide: Mentally Ill Criminal Defendants--Part I, see 29 Colo. Law. 57 (June 2000); When Worlds Collide: Mentally Ill Criminal Defendants--Part II, see 29 Colo. Law. 101 (July 2000). PART 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS