<html> <head> <title>Rule 20:10:34:04 Exception for checks.</title> <META NAME="Keywords" Content="Administrative Rules 20:10:34:04"> <META NAME="Description" Content="Administrative Rules 20:10:34:04 Exception for checks."> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Office HTML Filter 2.0"> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=windows-1252"> <meta name=Originator content="Microsoft Word 10"> <style> <!-- --> </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US> <div> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>20:10:34:04.&nbsp;&nbsp;Exception for checks.</b> Notwithstanding §&nbsp;20:10:34:03, the letter of agency may be combined with checks that contain only the required letter of agency language prescribed in §&nbsp;20:10:34:03 and the necessary information to make the check a negotiable instrument. The letter of agency check may not contain any promotional language or material. The letter of agency check shall contain, in easily readable, bold-face type on the front of the check, a notice that the subscriber is authorizing a change in its telecommunications company by signing the check. The letter of agency language shall be placed near the signature line on the back of the check.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Source:</b> 25 SDR 89, effective December 27, 1998; 25 SDR 167, effective July 1, 1999.</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>General Authority: </b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=49-31-89">49-31-89.</A></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <b>Law Implemented:</b>SDCL <A HREF="/statutes/DisplayStatute.aspx?Type=Statute&Statute=49-31-89">49-31-89.</A></p> </div> </body> </html>