Ala. Admin. Code r. 740-X-3-.09

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 740-X-3-.09 - Bad Checks

A "bad check" is a check received by the Board from an applicant, intern, or examiner, which is returned to the Board unpaid for any reason. The following procedures will govern the receipt of bad checks by the Board:

(a) If the check is from an applicant for an original examiner's license or from an applicant for an intern's license, the processing of the application will he discontinued indefinitely until the fee which the check was to cover is paid. After receipt of the initial bad check, no additional personal checks will be accepted for this payment and the payment must be by cashier's check, certified check, or money order.

(b) If the bad check is from an examiner for renewal of his license, or from an intern for renewal of his internship license, receipt of the bad check shall immediately suspend the license. The license shall remain suspended until the renewal fee is paid. After receipt of the initial bad check, no additional personal check will be accepted for payment of this fee, and payment must be by cashier's check, certified check, or money order.

(c) The secretary Of the Board shall notify an applicant, intern, or examiner whose bad check is received of the fact that the check was returned to the Board unpaid and of the effect which this event has on the application or renewal.

Author: Polygraph Examiners Board

Ala. Admin. Code r. 740-X-3-.09

Filed October 8, 1981. Amended: Filed February 7, 1984.

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 34-25-5(a), 41-22-4.