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Can a bank charge a non-account holder a fee to cash a check that is drawn on that bank?

April 26, 2017Bank cash charge drawn fee non-account

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Can a bank charge a non-account holder a fee to cash a check that is drawn on that bank?

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Regulations require a bank pay checks at par when transmitted through a cash letter. However, cashing a check is not paying a check that has been transmitted through a cash letter. Therefore, a bank is allowed to charge non-customers a fee to cash a check.