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Employee Check Cashing Policy

The privilege of check cashing is a service offered to University faculty and staff in accordance with the following policies:

  • A valid University ID is required to cash all checks
  • Personal checks from employees written to the University for cash- $100.00 per day limit
  • University of St Thomas employee payroll/credit union checks cashed- (Dollar limit subject to available cash on hand)
  • University of St Thomas reimbursement/cash advance checks cashed- (Dollar limit subject to available cash on hand)
  • No third party checks will be cashed

Employee Returned/Dishonored Check Policy

Returned/dishonored checks are taken seriously at the University.  According to Minnesota Statutes 609.535 and 332.50 writing a returned or dishonored check is a misdemeanor.  Therefore, the University will address returned/dishonored checks in accordance with the following procedures:

  • A $30.00 charge will be added for each returned/dishonored check
  • Returned/dishonored check(s) to be replaced within 30 days of date on returned check letter via payroll deduction, cash, or money order
  • If returned/dishonored check not replaced within 30 days of the date on returned check letter; the balance will be turned over to a third-party collection agency and reported to a credit bureau
  • Refer to Minnesota Statutes 609.535 Issuance of Dishonored Checks and Minnesota statutes 332.50 Worthless Check Collections; excerpts of which address acts constituting a misdemeanor

 One returned/dishonored check;

  • A letter will be sent to the employee notifying them of the returned/dishonored check

Two or more returned /dishonored checks;

  • A letter will be sent to the employee notifying them of the returned/dishonored  check.  A copy of the letter will also be sent to:
                         Public Safety
                         Human Resources to be included in the employee's personnel file
  • Check cashing privileges will be suspended
  •  Policy violations will be addressed in accordance with the University's Discipline
     and Corrective Action policy

 

 
 
Comments, questions, or feedback can be directed to busoffice@stthomas.edu
University of St. Thomas, Mail #AQU116, 2115 Summit Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105
Phone: (651)962-6600 or (800)328-6819  Fax: (651)962-6630

Information on this site is valid for the 2008-2009 school year