§ 42-61.1-5. Simulation of checks and invoices.
In connection with a consumer transaction, no person shall issue any writing which simulates or resembles:
(1) A check, unless the writing clearly and conspicuously discloses its true value and purpose, and the writing would not mislead a reasonable person; or
(2) An invoice, unless the intended recipient of the invoice actually contracted for goods, property, or services for which the issuer seeks proper payment.
History of Section.P.L. 1991, ch. 276, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 42 - State Affairs and Government
Chapter 42-61.1 - Prizes and Gift Act
Section 42-61.1-1. - Definitions.
Section 42-61.1-2. - Representation of having won a prize, gift or any item of value.
Section 42-61.1-4. - Representation of being specially selected.
Section 42-61.1-5. - Simulation of checks and invoices.
Section 42-61.1-6. - Conditions for handling charge and shipping charges.
Section 42-61.1-7. - Action to enforce the provisions of this chapter.