In any prosecution or action under the preceding sections, any notation attached to or stamped upon a check, draft or order which is refused by the drawee because of lack of funds or credit, bearing the terms “not sufficient funds,” “uncollected funds,” “account closed,” or “no account in this name,” or words of similar import, shall be prima facie evidence that such notation is true and correct.

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 18.2-184

  • 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.

Code 1950, § 6.1-117.1; 1970, c. 695; 1974, c. 322; 1975, cc. 14, 15.

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