(A) (1) It is unlawful to issue in exchange for anything of value with intent to defraud any check, draft or order for the payment of money in the amount of $1 to $25 upon any bank or other depository knowing at the time of the issue that insufficient funds or credit exists with the bank or other depository for the payment in full by the check, draft or order.
(2) Any person convicted of issuing worthless checks shall be imprisoned for not more than 30 days or fined not more than $100 or receive both the imprisonment and fine.
(B) Offense of issuance of fraudulent check in excess of $25 shall be turned over to a higher authority.
(Ord. 523, passed 4-14-1980) Penalty, see § 131.99