31.06 – PRESUMPTION FOR THEFT BY CHECK OR SIMILAR SIGHT
Texas Penal Code § 31.06
Summary
This law establishes a presumption of theft when a person issues a check without sufficient funds to cover it. It affects individuals who pass checks or similar orders without adequate bank funds, indicating intent to deprive the property owner.
Creates a presumption of theft for insufficient funds checks.
Applies to checks or similar sight orders issued by individuals.
Indicates intent to deprive the property owner of their assets.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's PRESUMPTION FOR THEFT BY CHECK OR SIMILAR SIGHT law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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