Is it a criminal offence to scratch someone's name off a personal cheque?

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2007-01-16 01:47:56 · 4 answers · asked by bonniebriggs 2 in Business & Finance ➔ Personal Finance

To be more specific, is it an offence for someone to scratch my name off a personal cheque? A cheque that is made out to me.

2007-01-16 01:58:25 · update #1

No if that is all they do. If they write their own name on it or write "cash" of course it is - it's called check fraud.

2007-01-16 04:26:34 · answer #1 · answered by techibd 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Yes!

2007-01-16 10:25:39 · answer #2 · answered by airforcemom79 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

yes

2007-01-16 09:55:08 · answer #3 · answered by Elsa 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

DUH!! Of course it is!!! Try it and then attempt to cash it at a bank--see what happens! Good luck!.

2007-01-16 09:53:20 · answer #4 · answered by dragondave187 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋