If a check has been marked "payment refused - not sufficient funds" a person in possession of it can qualify as a holder in due course.

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If a payment has been refused due to insufficient funds, the check becomes invalid and cannot be used by anyone as a negotiable instrument. Therefore, a person in possession of such a check cannot qualify as a holder in due course.

If a Check Has Been Marked "Payment Refused - Not