Whenever a payment of restitution that was presented in the form of a check or similar sight draft for the payment of money is subsequently dishonored by the financial institution for any reason upon presentment within thirty days after issue, the agency supervising the collection of such payment may assess a twenty dollar penalty against the defendant. The penalty provided in this section shall be assessed in addition to any other penalties or interest authorized by law.
Source: L. 2000: Entire article added, p. 1040, § 1, effective September 1.
Structure Colorado Code
Title 16 - Criminal Proceedings
Article 18.5 - Restitution in Criminal Actions
§ 16-18.5-104. Initial Collections Investigation - Payment Schedule
§ 16-18.5-105. Monitoring - Default - Penalties
§ 16-18.5-106. Restitution for Persons Sentenced to the Department of Corrections
§ 16-18.5-106.5. Lottery Winnings Offset - Restitution
§ 16-18.5-106.7. Unclaimed Property Offset - Definition
§ 16-18.5-106.8. State Income Tax Refund Offsets - Restitution - Definitions
§ 16-18.5-107. Collection of Restitution by the Victim
§ 16-18.5-108. Dishonored Check Fee
§ 16-18.5-109. Declined or Unclaimed Restitution