Stop Payment Affidavit - New York City (Haitian Creole)

Stop Payment Affidavit - New York City (Haitian Creole)

This is a legal document that was released by the New York City Department of Finance - a government authority operating within New York City.

The document is provided in Haitian Creole.

FAQ

Q: What is a Stop Payment Affidavit?
A: A Stop Payment Affidavit is a legal document used to request a bank to stop payment on a check that has been lost, stolen, or issued in error.

Q: Who can use a Stop Payment Affidavit?
A: Anyone who has issued a check and needs to stop its payment can use a Stop Payment Affidavit.

Q: What information is required in a Stop Payment Affidavit?
A: A Stop Payment Affidavit typically requires information such as the check number, date, payee name, and the reason for stopping payment.

Q: Is there a fee for submitting a Stop Payment Affidavit?
A: Banks may charge a fee for processing a Stop Payment Affidavit. It's best to check with your bank for their specific fee structure.

Q: How long does the bank take to process a Stop Payment Affidavit?
A: The processing time for a Stop Payment Affidavit can vary depending on the bank. It's advisable to inquire with your bank about their timeline.

Q: Can I still be held responsible for a check even after submitting a Stop Payment Affidavit?
A: Submitting a Stop Payment Affidavit doesn't guarantee that you won't be held responsible for the check. The bank will review the circumstances and make a determination.

Q: What are some common reasons for using a Stop Payment Affidavit?
A: Common reasons for using a Stop Payment Affidavit include lost or stolen checks, errors in issuing checks, or disputes with payees over the amount or authenticity of the check.

Q: Is a Stop Payment Affidavit legally binding?
A: Yes, a Stop Payment Affidavit is a legal document. By signing it, you are asserting, under penalty of perjury, the truthfulness and accuracy of the information provided.

Q: Can I cancel a Stop Payment Affidavit?
A: Once a Stop Payment Affidavit is submitted, it may not be possible to cancel or retract it. It's important to carefully consider your decision before submitting the affidavit.

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Form Details:

  • Released on December 11, 2015;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the New York City Department of Finance;
  • Ready to use and print;
  • Easy to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;

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