Stop Payment

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Definition of "Stop Payment"

Stop payment refers to an order of an account holder to its bank to cancel a certain check that has been issued but not cashed. The receiver of a check will not be able to cash the check where the payment on it has been stopped.

"Stop Payment" is referred to in the following legal documents:

Demand Letter

See also:

NSF Check