[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee of the
Township of Stillwater as § 4-11 of the 1971 Revised General Ordinances.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person, either for himself or as agent or representative of another
person or as an officer or agent of any corporation or as a member of a partnership,
with intent to defraud, shall make, draw or utter or deliver any check, draft
or order for the payment of money in a sum not in excess of $200, upon any
bank or other depository, knowing at the time of so doing that the maker or
drawer has no funds or insufficient funds in or credit with such bank or other
depository for the payment in full of such instrument upon its presentation
although no express representation is made in reference thereto.
The making, drawing, uttering or delivering of a check, draft or order
as stated above shall be prima facie evidence of intent to defraud, and the
certificate of protest of nonpayment of same shall be presumptive evidence
that there were no funds or insufficient funds in or credit with such bank
or other depository and that the person making, drawing, uttering or delivering
the instrument knew that there were no funds or insufficient funds in or credit
with such bank or other depository.