The passing of a check, described in § 22-30A-24, is prima facie evidence that the person who passed the check had knowledge of insufficient funds in the account on which the check was drawn in the financial institution.

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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws 22-30A-27

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2

Source: SDC 1939, § 13.4204; SL 1959, ch 40; SL 1967, ch 27; SL 1973, ch 153, § 2; repealed SL 1976, ch 158, § 41-11; re-enacted SL 1977, ch 189, § 76; SDCL, § 22-41-2; SL 2005, ch 120, §§ 135, 139.