No interest, collection costs, and attorneys’ fees, except handling fees, are recoverable on any dishonored check under the provisions of RCW 62A.3-515 where a person entitled to such recovery or any agent, employee, or assign has demanded:

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Terms Used In Washington Code 62A.3-525

  • person: may be construed to include the United States, this state, or any state or territory, or any public or private corporation or limited liability company, as well as an individual. See Washington Code 1.16.080
(1) Interest or collection costs in excess of that provided by RCW 62A.3-515; or
(2) Interest or collection costs prior to the expiration of fifteen days after the mailing of notice of dishonor, as provided by RCW 62A.3-515 and 62A.3-520; or
(3) Attorneys’ fees either without having the fees set by the court, or prior to the expiration of fifteen days after the mailing of notice of dishonor, as provided by RCW 62A.3-515 and 62A.3-520.

NOTES:

Recovery of attorneys’ feesEffective date1993 c 229: See RCW 62A.11-111 and 62A.11-112.