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Can businesses, courts, or governmental organizations refuse to accept substitute checks as proof of payment?

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Can businesses, courts, or governmental organizations refuse to accept substitute checks as proof of payment?

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No. A substitute check that meets all the requirements of the Act (accurate image plus legend) is the legal equivalent of the original check and must be accepted as proof of payment.