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Stop Payment Affidavit - New York City (Chinese)
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 Chinese.
FAQ
Q: What is a Stop Payment Affidavit?A: A Stop Payment Affidavit is a legal document used to request a bank to stop the payment of a check that has been lost, stolen, or is otherwise unauthorized.
Q: Why would I need to file a Stop Payment Affidavit?A: You would need to file a Stop Payment Affidavit if you have lost a check, had your check stolen, or if the payment was unauthorized.
Q: Do I need to provide any supporting documentation with the Stop Payment Affidavit?A: Yes, you may need to provide supporting documentation such as a police report or other evidence to support your claim.
Q: Is there a fee for filing a Stop Payment Affidavit?A: This may vary depending on the bank, so it's best to check with your bank for any applicable fees.
Q: What happens after I file a Stop Payment Affidavit?A: After filing a Stop Payment Affidavit, the bank will stop the payment on the check and investigate the issue. They may require additional information or documentation from you.
Q: How long does it take for the bank to process a Stop Payment Affidavit?A: Processing times may vary, but it typically takes a few business days for the bank to process a Stop Payment Affidavit.
Q: What should I do if the bank denies my Stop Payment Affidavit?A: If your Stop Payment Affidavit is denied, you may need to consult with a legal professional to explore your options and seek further assistance.
Q: Can I cancel a Stop Payment request?A: You may be able to cancel a Stop Payment request if the payment has not been processed yet. Contact your bank as soon as possible to inquire about cancelling the request.
Q: Is a Stop Payment Affidavit the same as a check cancellation?A: While similar, a Stop Payment Affidavit is a specific legal document used to stop the payment of a specific check, whereas check cancellation is a general term that may refer to stopping payment on any check or closing a bank account.
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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