Stop Payment Affidavit - New York City (French)

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 French.

FAQ

Q: What is a Stop Payment Affidavit?
A: A Stop Payment Affidavit is a legal document that allows you to request a stop on a payment or transaction that you have made.

Q: When should I use a Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City?
A: You should use a Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City when you need to stop a payment, such as a check, that you have already issued.

Q: How do I complete a Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City?
A: To complete a Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City, you generally need to provide information about the payment, including the date, amount, and recipient, as well as your reasons for stopping the payment.

Q: Is there a fee for submitting a Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City?
A: There may be a fee for submitting a Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City. You should check with your bank or financial institution for their specific fee policy.

Q: What happens after I submit a Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City?
A: After you submit a Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City, the bank or financial institution will review your request and determine if it can be processed.

Q: Can I cancel a Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City?
A: In most cases, you cannot cancel a Stop Payment Affidavit once it has been submitted. However, you should check with your bank or financial institution for their specific cancellation policy.

Q: What are the potential consequences of submitting a false Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City?
A: Submitting a false Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City can result in criminal charges and penalties. It is important to provide accurate and truthful information when completing this form.

Q: Can I use a Stop Payment Affidavit for electronic payments or transactions in New York City?
A: Stop Payment Affidavits are generally used for paper checks. If you need to stop an electronic payment or transaction, you should contact your bank or financial institution directly.

Q: Are there any time limitations for submitting a Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City?
A: There may be time limitations for submitting a Stop Payment Affidavit in New York City. You should contact your bank or financial institution for their specific time frame requirements.