Full question:
What are the statute of limitations on a bad check in the state of Kansas? I wrote a bad check almost ten years ago and I thought that it had been taken care of, but I received a letter saying that I have an arrest warrant because of this.
- Category: Debts and Credit
- Subcategory: Bad Checks
- Date:
- State: National
Answer:
The time to charge for a bad check offense is 5 years in Kansas, but may be tolled for time the person is hidden or out of state. However, once charged, a warrant doesn't expire.
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